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Search - Dark Tide : The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919
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Dark Tide The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919 Author: Dark Tide is the definitive account of America"s most fascinating and surreal disaster." —John Marr, San Francisco Bay Guardian — Shortly after noon on January 15, 1919, a fifty-foot-tall steel tank filled with 2.3 million gallons of molasses collapsed on Boston"s waterfront, disgorging its contents as a fifteen-foot-high wave of molasses t... more »
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A really fascinating story about a little known tragedy.
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Mary C. (MMC80) reviewed Dark Tide : The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919 on + 17 more book reviews
Non-fiction, but reads like a novel. Couldn't put it down.
Donna E. (impossible) reviewed Dark Tide : The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919 on + 3312 more book reviews
Interestingly presented history. One of those bits that usually miss the more common history books yet has quite a bearing on our history.
Genres:
- History >> Americas >> United States >> State & Local
- History >> World >> 20th Century
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- Science & Math >> Technology >> Safety & Health