Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff

Artwork Behind Getting Facts Straight After Titanic’s Sinking


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Agree if it’s fair to say by 1912 that newspapers achieved a full exclusive media peak. Determine if newspapers had engaged in an all out frenzy given things didn’t go as accordingly planned on Titanic’s maiden voyage. Learn whether Great Lakes Newspapers reported Titanic’s sinking with a high range of inaccuracy. Get to know H.G. Thorley. Discover how one Titanic Survivor from Toronto, Ontario, engaged newspaper reporters with controversial remarks about the ship’s leadership in midst of crisis. Learn how others objected to this particular survivor’s remarks about Titanic’s captain and crew including what one newspaper published. Go behind the scenes and discover how a White Star Line Shipping Transportation Company got established in the Great Lakes Region during Mid 1890’s. Determine if passenger ferry service throughout the Great Lakes had become a thriving industry by year 1912. Get introduced to U.S. Senator William Alden Smith. Find out just how soon a Congressional Inquiry began following Titanic’s sinking including testimony accounts from survivors as well as when the final report got presented to U.S. Senate.

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Colonial Era to Present Day History BuffBy Kirk Monroe

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