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24 titles for readers of One Heartbeat Away by Gary Covington, selected for shared themes: Disasters & Disaster Relief, Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA), State & Local, and United States.

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Tower Stories: an Oral History of 9/11 (20th Anniversary Commemorative Edition) — Damon DiMarco

Tower Stories: an Oral History of 9/11 (20th Anniversary Commemorative Edition)

Themes: Disasters & Disaster Relief • Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local

The Knox Mine Disaster, January 22, 1959 The Final Years of the Northern Anthracite Industry and the Effort to Rebuild a Regional Economy — Robert P. Wolensky

The Knox Mine Disaster, January 22, 1959 The Final Years of the Northern Anthracite Industry and the Effort to Rebuild a Regional Economy

Robert P. Wolensky

Themes: Disasters & Disaster Relief • Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local

New York After 9/11 — Susan Opotow

New York After 9/11

Themes: Disasters & Disaster Relief • Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local

From the Inside Out Harrowing Escapes from the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, September 11, 2001 — Erik O. Ronningen

From the Inside Out Harrowing Escapes from the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, September 11, 2001

Erik O. Ronningen

Themes: Disasters & Disaster Relief • Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local

Last Man Down A Firefighter’s Story of Survival and Escape from the World Trade Center — Richard Picciotto

Last Man Down A Firefighter’s Story of Survival and Escape from the World Trade Center

Richard Picciotto

Themes: Disasters & Disaster Relief • Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local

We’re Not Leaving 9/11 Responders Tell Their Stories of Courage, Sacrifice, and Renewal — Benjamin J. Luft

We’re Not Leaving 9/11 Responders Tell Their Stories of Courage, Sacrifice, and Renewal

Benjamin J. Luft

Themes: Disasters & Disaster Relief • Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local

History Of The Huguenot Emigration To America V1 (1885) — Charles Washington Baird

History Of The Huguenot Emigration To America V1 (1885)

Charles Washington Baird

Themes: Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local • United States

God in Gotham The Miracle of Religion in Modern Manhattan — Jon Butler

God in Gotham The Miracle of Religion in Modern Manhattan

Themes: Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local • United States

The Ministers’ War John W. Mears, the Oneida Community, and the Crusade for Public Morality — Michael Doyle

The Ministers’ War John W. Mears, the Oneida Community, and the Crusade for Public Morality

Themes: Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local • United States

Peaceable Kingdom Lost The Paxton Boys and the Destruction of William Penn’s Holy Experiment — Kevin Kenny

Peaceable Kingdom Lost The Paxton Boys and the Destruction of William Penn’s Holy Experiment

Themes: Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local • United States

Powwowing Among the Pennsylvania Dutch A Traditional Medical Practice in the Modern World — David W. Kriebel

Powwowing Among the Pennsylvania Dutch A Traditional Medical Practice in the Modern World

David W. Kriebel

Themes: Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local • United States

The Ten Tribes of Israel Historically Identified with the Aborigines of the Western Hemisphere (1836) — Barbara Anne Simon

The Ten Tribes of Israel Historically Identified with the Aborigines of the Western Hemisphere (1836)

Barbara Anne Simon

Themes: Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local • United States

Dying At The Top Or The Moral And Spiritual Condition Of The Young Men Of America (1890) — Joseph Waddell Clokey

Dying At The Top Or The Moral And Spiritual Condition Of The Young Men Of America (1890)

Joseph Waddell Clokey

Themes: Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local • United States

Richmond’s Unhealed History — Benjamin Campbell

Richmond’s Unhealed History

Benjamin Campbell

Themes: Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local • United States

Speaking Yiddish to Chickens Holocaust Survivors on South Jersey Poultry Farms — Seth Stern

Speaking Yiddish to Chickens Holocaust Survivors on South Jersey Poultry Farms

Themes: Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local • United States

The Sullivanians Sex, Psychotherapy, and the Wild Life of an American Commune — Alexander Stille

The Sullivanians Sex, Psychotherapy, and the Wild Life of an American Commune

Alexander Stille

Themes: Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local • United States

The Devil in Dover An Insider’s Story of Dogma V. Darwin in Small-Town America — Lauri Lebo

The Devil in Dover An Insider’s Story of Dogma V. Darwin in Small-Town America

Themes: Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local • United States

The Rude Hand of Innovation Religion and Social Order in Albany, New York, 1652-1836 — David G. Hackett

The Rude Hand of Innovation Religion and Social Order in Albany, New York, 1652-1836

David G. Hackett

Themes: Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local • United States

Religion and Culture — Christopher Dawson

Religion and Culture

Christopher Dawson

Themes: Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • State & Local • United States

Katrina After the Flood — Gary Rivlin

Katrina After the Flood

Themes: Disasters & Disaster Relief • State & Local • United States

The Collinwood Tragedy The Story of the Worst School Fire in American History — James Jessen Badal

The Collinwood Tragedy The Story of the Worst School Fire in American History

James Jessen Badal

Themes: Disasters & Disaster Relief • State & Local • United States

Rescue of the Bounty Disaster and Survival in Superstorm Sandy — Michael J. Tougias

Rescue of the Bounty Disaster and Survival in Superstorm Sandy

Michael J. Tougias

Themes: Disasters & Disaster Relief • State & Local • United States

Consuming Katrina Public Disaster and Personal Narrative — Kate Parker Horigan

Consuming Katrina Public Disaster and Personal Narrative

Kate Parker Horigan

Themes: Disasters & Disaster Relief • State & Local • United States

Ten Hours Until Dawn The True Story of Heroism and Tragedy Aboard the Can Do — Michael J. Tougias

Ten Hours Until Dawn The True Story of Heroism and Tragedy Aboard the Can Do

Michael J. Tougias

Themes: Disasters & Disaster Relief • State & Local • United States

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Disasters & Disaster Relief, Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA), State & Local — the same threads that run through One Heartbeat Away by Gary Covington. Among the authors featured: Damon DiMarco, Robert P. Wolensky, Susan Opotow, Erik O. Ronningen, and others.

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