The Day the Whistles Cried: The Great Cornfield Meet at Dutchman's Curve
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Transportation, Railroads, History, Americas, United States
| Author: | Betsy Thorpe | ISBN: | 9781628800616 |
| Publisher: | Betsy Thorpe | Publication: | December 30, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Betsy Thorpe |
| ISBN: | 9781628800616 |
| Publisher: | Betsy Thorpe |
| Publication: | December 30, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
Two steam locomotives collide head-on in a cornfield at the edge of Nashville on July 9, 1918, taking the lives of more than a hundred people and injuring at least 300 others. This tragic tale, set against a backdrop of wartime urgency and human error, unfolds in the midst of the racial and societal divisions of the early twentieth century: a riveting story of decided historical impact.
Two steam locomotives collide head-on in a cornfield at the edge of Nashville on July 9, 1918, taking the lives of more than a hundred people and injuring at least 300 others. This tragic tale, set against a backdrop of wartime urgency and human error, unfolds in the midst of the racial and societal divisions of the early twentieth century: a riveting story of decided historical impact.
