Title: Perished in the flames
Description: Early New England was a dangerous place, and as this fascinating book documents, mnay people lost their lives in housefires, on board ships, and even falling into their own cavernous fireplaces. This book reveals a gruesome side of American history you won't red about anywhere else!
Subjects: History, Fires, Casualties, Genealogy
Places: New England
Time periods: 19th century, 18th century, 1775-1865, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775