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Language: en
Pages: 132
Pages: 132
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
A pictorial chronicle of the events of July 24, 1915, when the steamship Eastland capsized and sank in the port of Chicago, killing over eight hundred people.
Language: en
Pages: 128
Pages: 128
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-08-17 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
More than 7,000 people living in the Chicago area and Michigan City, Indiana, eagerly anticipated Saturday morning, July 24, 1915. This particular Saturday was
Language: en
Pages: 396
Pages: 396
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-10-01 - Publisher: Stanford University Press
An account of the 1915 capsizing of the steamer Eastland in the Chicago River, an accident that killed more than eight hundred people, details the role of safet
Language: en
Pages: 137
Pages: 137
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-01 - Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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Language: en
Pages: 314
Pages: 314
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Citadel Press
At once riveting and poignant, The Sinking of the Eastland brings to life a bygone era that yielded one of the most significant American disasters of the last c