Charity Vogel: 1 book
The Angola Horror
The 1867 Train Wreck That Shocked the Nation and Transformed American Railroads
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
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 completely...
