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The Great Boston Fire - Part 2 (10 p.m.)
*Morgan White Jr. filled in on NightSide*
It was a weekend in 1872 no one will ever forget. On November 9th and 10th, fire destroyed 776 buildings across 65 acres of land with nearly $13.5 million assessed in property damage and a personal property loss calculated at $60 million. The fire spread fast due to its intense heat and burned uncontrolled for over 12 hours. Noted historian and author of over eighty books on the history and development of Boston, Anthony Sammarco, joined Morgan to chat about his latest book, Inferno: The Great Boston Fire of 1872.
It was a weekend in 1872 no one will ever forget. On November 9th and 10th, fire destroyed 776 buildings across 65 acres of land with nearly $13.5 million assessed in property damage and a personal property loss calculated at $60 million. The fire spread fast due to its intense heat and burned uncontrolled for over 12 hours. Noted historian and author of over eighty books on the history and development of Boston, Anthony Sammarco, joined Morgan to chat about his latest book, Inferno: The Great Boston Fire of 1872.
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*Morgan White Jr. filled in on NightSide*
It was a weekend in 1872 no one will ever forget. On November 9th and 10th, fire destroyed 776 buildings across 65 acres of land with nearly $13.5 million assessed in property damage and a personal property loss calculated at $60 million. The fire spread fast due to its intense heat and burned uncontrolled for over 12 hours. Noted historian and author of over eighty books on the history and development of Boston, Anthony Sammarco, joined Morgan to chat about his latest book, Inferno: The Great Boston Fire of 1872.
It was a weekend in 1872 no one will ever forget. On November 9th and 10th, fire destroyed 776 buildings across 65 acres of land with nearly $13.5 million assessed in property damage and a personal property loss calculated at $60 million. The fire spread fast due to its intense heat and burned uncontrolled for over 12 hours. Noted historian and author of over eighty books on the history and development of Boston, Anthony Sammarco, joined Morgan to chat about his latest book, Inferno: The Great Boston Fire of 1872.
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