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The Halifax Explosion: and how it relates to Barometer Rising by Hugh MacLennan

The Halifax Explosion: and how it relates to Barometer Rising by Hugh MacLennan. By Jesse Wright. 444. “..had crawled through the opened submarine net…”(240) . “..one of the most vital stretches of water in the world”(7). http://www.halifaxexplosion.org/intro3.html.

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The Halifax Explosion: and how it relates to Barometer Rising by Hugh MacLennan

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  1. The Halifax Explosion:and how it relates to Barometer Rising by Hugh MacLennan By Jesse Wright

  2. 444 “..had crawled through the opened submarine net…”(240) “..one of the most vital stretches of water in the world”(7) http://www.halifaxexplosion.org/intro3.html

  3. Thursday, December 6, 1917 Pg. 243-244 http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/atoz/expships.html

  4. “…and earthquake, an air concussion and a tidal wave…”(248) Hugh MacLennan, Barometer Rising.(Canada: The Macmillian Company, 1969)

  5. Death Toll: 1,900 Homes Destroyed: 1,630 6,000 Homeless: 37 Blinded: http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/atoz/HalExpl.html

  6. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oaRr6A-gkA

  7. http://www.gov.ns.ca/natr/extension/christmastrees/bostontree.htmhttp://www.gov.ns.ca/natr/extension/christmastrees/bostontree.htm

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