Maria Kasper
216 books
Science
457
President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Is - Report of the President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island
At 4:00 a.m. on March 28, 1979, a serious accident occurred at the Three Mile Island 2 nuclear power plant near Middletown, Pennsylvania. The accident was initiated by mechanical malfunctions in the plant and made...
6 hours 23 minutes
Modern (20th C)
496
Frank Aitken - History of the Earthquake and Fire in San Francisco
Early in the morning of Wednesday, April 18, 1906, the San Francisco area was shaken by a massive earthquake. Over the course of the next four days, fires spread through large swaths of the city, started by broken gas...
5 hours 44 minutes
Performing Arts
510
Jack Gaver - There's Laughter in the Air! Radio's Top Comedians and Their Best Shows
There's Laughter in the Air takes readers on a sidesplitting romp through the world of old-time radio comedy. It gives a brief history of the medium and brief but intimate accounts of some of the biggest acts from the...
5 hours 13 minutes
