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100th Anniversary of the Accident You’ve Never Heard Of

Tipton-crash siteThis week is the 100th anniversary of something horrible … and chances are you’ve never heard of it. It made national news headlines in its day, and then suddenly disappeared  from sight. It’s particularly astonishing to me that as a history buff from the moment I learned to read, I only found out about it recently. So sit back and learn the sad tale of a terrible tragedy. Continue reading