Boning, Richard A

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The Cardiff giant

1972
Describes the perpetration of the Cardiff Giant hoax.

Soldier girl

1975
A fourteen-year-old girl leads a small band defending a fort against an Iroquois attack in New France, October, 1692.

17 minutes to live

1973
Traces the last few minutes before a burning French munitions ship exploded to bring death and destruction to the city of Halifax.

Blondin; hero of Niagara

Describes a French acrobat's seemingly suicidal stunts on a tightrope over Niagara Falls.

The Red Baron

1975
A biography of the German pilot known as the Red Baron whose career included eighty enemy plane strikes.

Titanic

1974
Describes the final hours of the Titanic, from the time it hit an iceberg until a rescue ship appeared on the scene too late to help 1503 victims of the tragedy.

Escape

1975
Relates the daring escape by train of a slave couple from Georgia to Philadelphia in 1848.

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