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For more than 150 years, East Tennesseans have experienced disasters of historic proportions. The 1902 Fraterville Mine explosion took the lives of 216 men and boys. A 1904 head-on passenger train wreck in New Market claimed the lives of 64. In 1906, Jellico was practically destroyed by the explosion of a train car loaded with dynamite. Floodwaters near Rockwood in 1929 took the lives of 7 Boy Scouts and their Scoutmaster. An explosion in 1960 at Kingsport's Eastman plant killed 16 workers and injured 400. In 2016, a fire ...

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Historic Disasters of East Tennessee 2019, History Press

ISBN-13: 9781467141895

Trade paperback

Historic Disasters of East Tennessee 2019, History Press Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781540240033

Hardcover