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The Angola Horror : the 1867 train wreck that shocked the nation and transformed American railroads /
"On December 18, 1867, the Buffalo and Erie Railroad's eastbound New York Express derailed as it approached the high truss bridge over Big Sister Creek, just east of the small settlement of Angola, New York, on the shores of Lake Erie. The last two cars of the express train were pitched co...
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| Langue: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2013.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Troubled sleep
- Angola at dawn
- Getting underway
- En route
- Delays
- Approach
- Breaking
- Falling
- Horror
- Rescue
- Recognitions
- Reports
- Mourning
- Judging
- Debates
- Changes.