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Código Rojo Serie

Esta serie profundiza en los desastres más devastadores de la historia de EE. UU., explorando sus causas y consecuencias de gran alcance. A través de una narrativa cautivadora, los lectores aprenderán cómo estas tragedias moldearon la nación y el mundo. Cada volumen enfatiza el elemento humano de estos eventos con secciones de 'Perfiles', ofreciendo una mirada objetiva pero dramática a momentos históricos cruciales.

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
The Hindenburg disaster
Superstorm Sandy
Emergency at Three Mile Island

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  • Emergency at Three Mile Island

    • 32 páginas
    • 2 horas de lectura
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    The narrative delves into the events of March 28, 1979, when a radiation leak was detected at Three Mile Island's Reactor Number Two, leading to the worst nuclear disaster in U.S. history. Through gripping accounts, readers explore the experiences of the workers who responded to the crisis and the impact on the surrounding community. The book also highlights the subsequent government regulations designed to enhance safety in nuclear operations. A "Profiles" section offers insights into key individuals involved in this significant event.

    Emergency at Three Mile Island

  • Superstorm Sandy

    • 32 páginas
    • 2 horas de lectura
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    "In this book, young readers will learn about the devastating super storm that hit the eastern coast of the United States in October 2012."--

    Superstorm Sandy

  • The Hindenburg disaster

    • 32 páginas
    • 2 horas de lectura
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    As the Hindenburg approached its landing in Lakehurst, New Jersey in 1937, radio announcer Herbert Morrison remarked that the ship's windows looked like "glittering jewels" in the sun. Moments later, a spark ignited the hydrogen-powered Hindenburg. Morrison cried out, "Oh, the humanity!" as the ship plunged to a fiery death.The Hindenburg Disasterrecounts this air tragedy in gripping narrative detail as it introduces readers to crew members and passengers who flew that last flight. Kids will go inside the Hindenburg to learn how this great airship was created, and discover the sad facts that doomed the airship. A series of primary-source quotes from survivors and witnesses reveal the human drama, while a "Profiles" section lists key players on the Hindenburg.

    The Hindenburg disaster

  • The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

    • 32 páginas
    • 2 horas de lectura
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    The narrative recounts the harrowing events of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, which occurred in March 1911, through the eyes of those who lived it. As flames engulf the factory, workers face desperate choices, leading to tragic outcomes. The book explores the causes of the fire and highlights the subsequent safety reforms that emerged to protect workers. Featuring primary-source quotes from witnesses and a "Profiles" section detailing key figures, it offers a poignant look at a pivotal moment in labor history and its lasting impact on workplace safety.

    The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire