{"product_id":"the-peshtigo-fire-of-1871-c-r-ashbury-9798197043092","title":"The Peshtigo Fire of 1871: America's Deadliest Wildfire Disaster and a Forgotten Tragedy History Overlooked","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne night. One fire. Thousands gone. And a tragedy history chose to forget.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn October 8, 1871, while the world watched Chicago burn, something far more devastating unfolded in silence. An entire town was swallowed by flames so fierce they changed the air itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat you're about to discover will change how you see disasters forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis powerful narrative brings to life the untold story of the Peshtigo Fire, the deadliest wildfire in American history. Through vivid storytelling and careful reconstruction, you'll step into a world where ordinary lives were shattered in a matter of hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew people know that the conditions behind this disaster were building long before the fire began. The hidden truth lies not just in the flames, but in the land, the choices, and the warnings that went unnoticed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInside this book, you will uncover: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- The chain of events that turned a thriving town into ash\u003cbr\u003e- The terrifying reality of a firestorm that created its own weather\u003cbr\u003e- Human stories of survival, loss, and impossible decisions\u003cbr\u003e- Why this tragedy was overshadowed and nearly erased from memory\u003cbr\u003e- The lasting lessons that still apply to modern wildfires today\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book matters because it reveals more than history. It shows how disaster builds quietly, how warning signs are missed, and how quickly everything can change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers who enjoy true history, untold disasters, and gripping real-life storytelling, this is a story that stays with you long after the final page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe past is not as distant as it seems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReady to uncover the truth? Get your copy today and step into a story that should never have been forgotten.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e C. R. Ashbury\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798197043092\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d","brand":"C. R. Ashbury","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801538113791,"sku":"9798197043092","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-peshtigo-fire-of-1871-c-r-ashbury-9798197043092","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}