Ashes Under Water Quotes

“Rain and Cloudy wind Moderate S the Lake Smooth the Night dark the Weather Warm—my Wife Died this Afternoon at 4 P.M. of Lung Deease.”
― Michael McCarthy, Ashes Under Water: The SS Eastland and the Shipwreck That Shook America

“Kenesaw Mountain Landis—The fiery Chicago jurist,”
― Michael McCarthy, Ashes Under Water: The SS Eastland and the Shipwreck That Shook America

“a companion at a restaurant along the Chicago River mentioned that a steamship had tipped over nearby in 1915, killing more passengers than had perished on the Titanic.”
― Michael McCarthy, Ashes Under Water: The SS Eastland and the Shipwreck That Shook America