This book recounts the tragic events of the explosion and fire on board the steamboat Henry Clay in 1852, one of the deadliest disasters in the history of New York City's waterways. Through eye-witness accounts and investigative reporting, the author provides a chilling glimpse into the horror and chaos that took place that fateful day. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...
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