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Iceberg, right ahead! : the tragedy of the Titanic / Stephanie Sammartino McPherson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, c2012.Description: 112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 x 28 cmISBN:
  • 076136756X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 910.9163/4 23
LOC classification:
  • G530.T6 M39 2012
Summary: Explores the lasting legacy of the "Titanic" tragedy, discussing how the sinking of the ship led to new regulations and the formation of an ice patrol that later became the U.S. Coast Guard, earned the "New York Times" a lasting reputation for news, caused a Senate inquiry, destroyed the lives of several survivors, and fascinated people around the world for a century.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-110), filmography (p. 110) and index.

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Explores the lasting legacy of the "Titanic" tragedy, discussing how the sinking of the ship led to new regulations and the formation of an ice patrol that later became the U.S. Coast Guard, earned the "New York Times" a lasting reputation for news, caused a Senate inquiry, destroyed the lives of several survivors, and fascinated people around the world for a century.

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