The Angola Horror : the 1867 train wreck that shocked the nation and transformed American railroads / Charity Vogel.

"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 co...

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Main Author: Vogel, Charity Ann (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
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