Dark Tide: The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919 by Stephen Puleo

Dark Tide: The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919

Stephen Puleo

280 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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Around noon on January 15, 1919, a group of firefighters was playing cards in Boston's North End when they heard a tremendous crash. It was like roaring surf, one of them said later. Like a runaway two-horse team smashing through a fence, said ano...

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