LIBROS DEL AUTOR: fletcher j alderton

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: fletcher j alderton

fletcher j alderton Eliminar filtro Quitar filtros
  • The Malbone Street Disaster
    Fletcher J. Alderton
    On the evening of November 1, 1918, Brooklyn commuters packed into a crowded rush-hour train and disappeared into a new tunnel beneath Malbone Street. Seconds later, wood splintered, steel screamed, and a routine ride home became the deadliest subway crash in New York City history. How did an ordinary nickel fare end in a darkness so violent that 93 people never came back out?T...
    Disponible

    25,91 €

  • The Nashville Train Wreck
    Fletcher J. Alderton
    Just after dawn on July 9, 1918, two passenger trains entered the same single track west of Nashville and hurtled toward each other around Dutchman’s Curve. Minutes later, wood splintered, iron folded, and 101 people were dead in the worst rail disaster in American history. But how could such a wreck happen in broad daylight, on a line governed by rules, timetables, and men who...
    Disponible

    25,73 €

  • The Avondale Mine
    Fletcher J. Alderton
    On the morning of September 6, 1869, the men and boys who descended into the Avondale Mine expected another day in Pennsylvania’s anthracite dark. Then the whistle split the Wyoming Valley, and families began running toward a scene no one could yet comprehend: fire at the shaft, smoke pouring upward, and 110 workers trapped below with no second way out. How could a blaze in ope...
    Disponible

    25,79 €