The tale of the Zong remains a horrific reminder of the darkest chapters in humanity's history. In that fateful year of 1781, this slave ship, bound for the West Indies, embarked on a journey that ended in unspeakable atrocity. Driven by financial gain, the captain and his crew perpetrated an act of such callousness that it shocked even society get
Boston's Tragic Molasses Incident of '19
On a blustery morning in 1919, disaster struck Boston. A massive tank filled with sticky, sweet molasses ruptured sending a tidal wave of the thick liquid rushing through the streets. The force was catastrophic, smashing buildings and burying citizens in a gooey mass. Hundreds of people were lost their lives, and many more sustained injuries. Aut