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The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic Hardcover - 2003
by Gay Salisbury; Laney Salisbury
Alaska, 1925: the diphtheria serum is 674 miles away. Without it, the people of Nome will not survive. The never-before-told tale of the dogs and men who braved blizzard conditions to save Nome, Alaska from diphtheria. 34 illustrations.
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- Title The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic
- Author Gay Salisbury; Laney Salisbury
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 336
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher W. W. Norton & Company, New York
- Date 2003-06-17
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Maps
- ISBN 9780393019629 / 0393019624
- Weight 1.39 lbs (0.63 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 6.5 x 1.07 in (23.62 x 16.51 x 2.72 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 1920's
- Cultural Region: Pacific Northwest
- Geographic Orientation: Alaska
- Library of Congress subjects Sled dogs, Diphtheria - Alaska - Nome
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002156444
- Dewey Decimal Code 614.512
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Citations
- Booklist, 05/01/2003, Page 1562
- Entertainment Weekly, 06/13/2003, Page 102
- Kirkus Reviews, 04/15/2003, Page 594
- Library Journal, 02/15/2003, Page 0
- Library Journal Prepub Alert, 02/15/2003, Page 118
- New York Times, 06/08/2003, Page 17
- Publishers Weekly, 05/19/2003, Page 65
- School Library Journal, 12/01/2003, Page 178
- USA Today, 03/31/2003, Page 1
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