New York Underground |
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Friends and relatives came from across the city and waited outside the station for news of loved ones who frequented the Brighton Beach trains.
Rescue at Sea |
Primary Source
Read two articles from The New York Times and one from The Boston Post in January 1909.
Rescue at Sea |
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What made wireless such an appealing activity for young boys such as Sam White? Come find the answer.
Rescue at Sea |
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From the discovery of that strange phenomenon known as electromagnetism to the advent of Digital Audio Broadcasting, radio sure has come a long way.
Rescue at Sea |
Timeline
A timelne of Maritime Disasters from 1850 - 1994.
Rescue at Sea |
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On January 23, 1909, the "Republic" and "Florida" collided while sailing in dense fog, 26 miles southwest of the Nantucket Shoals Lightship.
Rescue at Sea |
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Meet the characters in the real-life, "Rescue at Sea" drama — Jack Binns, Jack Irwin, Mary and Eugene Lynch, Guglielmo Marconi, William J. Mooney and Captain Inman Sealby.
Rescue at Sea |
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CQD and SOS, the first transatlantic wireless signal, and the first wireless distress signals from sea.
Rescue at Sea |
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On December 28, 1908, at approximately 5:20am, Europe's most powerful earthquake shook southern Italy.
Rescue at Sea |
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The "Republic," owned by the British White Star Line, first began service in February of 1903.
Streamliners: America's Lost Trains |
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Iron is the main ingredient in various forms of iron and steel, but the various types of metals contain other elements as well.
Streamliners: America's Lost Trains |
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Mike Sarna is the curator of the Pioneer Zephyr exhibit, which displays a restored streamliner train at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago.
