The following items from the bibliography should be readily available
if you wish to purchase them for yourself:
Ghosts
of the Fireground: Echoes of the Great Peshtigo Fire and
the Calling of a Wildland Firefighter by Peter M.
Leschak. Purchase
from Amazon.com.
Listed Under: Manuscripts
Firestorm
at Peshtigo: A Town, Its People, and the Deadliest Fire in
American History by Denise Gess and William Lutz. Purchase
from Amazon.com.
Listed Under: Manuscripts
Embers of
October by Robert W. Wells. The original text of Fire
at Peshtigo, reprinted in 1995. Available from the Peshtigo
Historical Society.
Listed Under: Manuscripts
The Great
Peshtigo Fire: An Eyewitness Account by Reverend Peter Pernin. 2nd Edition
(1999). Available from University of Wisconsin Press,
Amazon.com,
Barnes & Noble, and Borders.
Listed Under: Manuscripts
Burning Bush by Alice
Judy Behrend (1988). An
account of life in the Sugar Bushes at the time of the fire through retelling of
family stories. Available from the Peshtigo Times.
Listed Under: Manuscripts
Remembering the Peshtigo
Fire. Peshtigo Times Special
Edition (1998). Includes
survivors' accounts, articles and photographs. Available from the Peshtigo Times.
Listed Under: Periodicals
Carrie and the Crazy Quilt
by Nelda Johnson Liebig (Midwest Traditions, 1996).
Juvenile fiction based on the story of a girl living at
the time of the fire. Available from the Peshtigo
Historical Society, Amazon.com, Barnes
& Noble, and Borders.
Listed Under: Fiction
Carrie and the Apple Pie
by Nelda Johnson Liebig. (Midwest Traditions, 1999). A
continuation of Carrie's story. Available from the Peshtigo Historical Society,
Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, and
Borders.
Listed Under: Fiction
