Sitting On A Keg Of Dynamite

Father Bill, Texas City, And A Disaster Foretold

by John Neal Phillips
language: english
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, September of 2022 ‧
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On April 16, 1947, the French vessel SS Grandcamp exploded in the port of Texas City, just north of Galveston, Texas. Nearly 600 people died. Among those killed was William Roach, a Roman Catholic priest known affectionately as Father Bill. Sitting on a Keg of Dynamite tells the remarkable story of Father Bill's life.

Sitting On A Keg Of Dynamite

Father Bill, Texas City, And A Disaster Foretold

by John Neal Phillips

Property Description
ISBN: 9780806190709
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Release Date: September of 2022
Language: English
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 260
Format: Book
Collection: Race And Culture In The American West Series
Categories: Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780806190709

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