Forgotten Stories: Historical Crimes and the Unusual

#56 The SS Eastland Disaster


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A large excursion steamer tipped over on the Chicago River in 1915 as people boarded for a fun day trip. This accident would become the largest loss of life to ever occur on The Great Lakes and holds the record to this day. Join us as Elisabeth shares the details of this horrific tragedy. 

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Forgotten Stories: Historical Crimes and the UnusualBy Cathryn and Elisabeth