Sinking Of The Eastland by Jay Bonansinga
America's Forgotten Tragedy
Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Chicago, this gripping narrative delves into the tragic events surrounding the capsizing of a passenger ship, which claimed the lives of over 800 people. The story intricately weaves together the lives of those aboard, the societal and industrial pressures of the time, and the subsequent legal and emotional aftermath. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the human spirit's resilience amidst tragedy, while also shedding light on the systemic failures that led to one of the deadliest maritime disasters in American history.
- Published
- 2004
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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