FOR READERS
Do you want to learn more about the Hartford circus fire?
Here are some great resources:
Hartford circus fire website. Built and maintained by circus fire historian Mike Skidgell, you can find photos, videos, articles, and primary source documents all on this site!
Worlds Afire by Paul Janeczko. A collection of narrative poems told from the perspective of people who were there.
The Hartford Circus Fire by Mike Skidgell. Contains more detailed information about those who died than any other source available.
The Circus Fire by Stewart O'Nan. Novelist O'Nan describes the tragedy and mysteries in a book chock full of interesting details.
A Matter of Degree by Rick Davey and Don Massey. An account of the disaster by the arson investigator who identified Little Miss 1565.
Remember: If you are writing a report or doing a research project, be sure to give credit to your sources!
Hartford circus fire website. Built and maintained by circus fire historian Mike Skidgell, you can find photos, videos, articles, and primary source documents all on this site!
Worlds Afire by Paul Janeczko. A collection of narrative poems told from the perspective of people who were there.
The Hartford Circus Fire by Mike Skidgell. Contains more detailed information about those who died than any other source available.
The Circus Fire by Stewart O'Nan. Novelist O'Nan describes the tragedy and mysteries in a book chock full of interesting details.
A Matter of Degree by Rick Davey and Don Massey. An account of the disaster by the arson investigator who identified Little Miss 1565.
Remember: If you are writing a report or doing a research project, be sure to give credit to your sources!
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