What Was the Great Molasses Flood of 1919? by Kirsten Anderson - ISBN: 9780593520772
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Sweet turned deadly: a tidal wave of molasses changed history.

What Was the Great Molasses Flood of 1919?

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  • Paperback

    112 pages

  • Release Date

    7 May 2024

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Summary

The unbelievable true story of one of the strangest disasters in history-part of the New York Times bestselling What Was? series, featuring 16 pages of photos.

On an unusually warm winter day in Boston, Massachusetts, a storage tank in the city’s North End burst, flooding the neighborhood with 2.3 million gallons of molasses. The Red Cross, the Army, the Navy, and the Massachusetts Nautical School all launched courageous rescue missions to save people from the sticky and deadly mess, …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593520772
ISBN-10:0593520777
Author:Kirsten Anderson, Dede Putra, Who HQ
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:7 May 2024
Weight:128g
Dimensions:194mm x 135mm x 7mm
Series:What Was?
About The Author

Kirsten Anderson

Kirsten Anderson is a writer and actress who lives in New York City with her charming Pomeranian, Sunflower. She has written several biographies for children, including Who Is Zendaya? and Who Is Kamala Harris?

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