Angola Horror: The 1867 Train Wreck That Shocked the Nation and Transformed American Railroads (Hardcover)

from thornton37814

Vogel provides readers with a detailed look at the passengers aboard a horrible train accident that occurred outside Angola, New York shortly before Christmas in 1867. She describes the tragedy itself, the reaction of the townspeople, the findings of a jury regarding the railroad's responsibility...

from LauGal

I would give this 10 stars if I could. As a resident of the region where this tragedy happened,I had never heard of this event.The prologue was dry and I feared the book would be also,but I was wrong.The story builds with anxious anticipation! There were a few sessions I read that it was a page t...

from Schmerguls

5162. The Angola Horror The 1867 Train Wreck That Shocked the Nation and Transformed American Railroads, by Charity Vogel (read 15 May 2014) This 2013 book is the only book which deals with the horrific train wreck which occurred Dec. 18, 1867, at Angola, New York. The author has done a tremendou...

from thornton37814

Vogel provides readers with a detailed look at the passengers aboard a horrible train accident that occurred outside Angola, New York shortly before Christmas in 1867. She describes the tragedy itself, the reaction of the townspeople, the findings of a jury regarding the railroad's responsibility...

from LauGal

I would give this 10 stars if I could. As a resident of the region where this tragedy happened,I had never heard of this event.The prologue was dry and I feared the book would be also,but I was wrong.The story builds with anxious anticipation! There were a few sessions I read that it was a page t...