Author: Massachusetts. Department of Labor and Industries. Division of StatisticsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Labor
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Report
Author: Massachusetts. Department of Labor and Industries. Division of StatisticsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Labor
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
The Titanic Disaster Hearings
Author: William Alden SmithPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671025538
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Merely a day afterTitanicsurvivors arrived in port in New York City, a United States Senate committee began an investigation into the wreck of the great "unsinkable" ship. For the first time in book form, here is the dramatic testimony of crew and passengers from all walks of life, as they recall the sights and sounds of the night of April 14, 1912.From the manners of the day to the conduct fo those boarding the lifeboats, from acts of kindness to palpable greed, here is an unforgettable portrait of human nature in the face of theTitanictragedy, in the words of the men and women who survived....J. Bruce Ismay,British officer of the White Star Line, who hopped into a lifeboat to save himself and never looked back to see her go down....Second officerCharles Lightoller'sharrowing plunge as the sinking ship's force of suction pulled him under water....On-duty lookoutFrederick Fleet'sadmission that the iceberg might have been avoided if the crew had been equipped with binoculars....PassengerDaisy Minahan,who recalled the refusal of an officer in her lifeboat to aid those adrift in the frigid waters...and many more witnesses to one of the most shattering events of our century. Illustrated with historical photographs, TheTitanic Disaster Hearingsis a vital piece of the puzzle that has sparked worldwide fascination.
Report of the Factory Investigating Commission
Author: New York (State). Factory Investigating CommissionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Child labor
Languages : en
Pages : 1048
Book Description
Each report consists of the main report, appendices, and testimony or minutes from hearings. The appendices are issued also separately, as reprints.
First[-Seventh] Annual Report
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Author: Illinois. Board of AdministrationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Charities
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Annual Report
Author: Missouri. Dept. of Labor and Industrial InspectionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Labor supply
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Titanic 1912
Author: Ken RossignolPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781475111460
Category : Shipwrecks
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The original 1912 news accounts of the Titanic disaster include the first-hand accounts of survivors as told to reporters who met the ship bringing them from where they were saved from lifeboats.The surviving crew describes the crucial moments after the ship hit the iceberg. A crewman testifies just three days after the sinking that the ship had a fire in its coal bunkers from the time it set sail.Teachers across America buy this book citing the original sources detailed that enable them to teach a lesson on the Titanic.
Annual Report
Author: New York (State). Department of Civil ServicePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
Annual Report
Author: United States. Superintendent of DocumentsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Biennial Report for ...
Author: Indiana. Bureau of StatisticsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indiana
Languages : en
Pages : 808
Book Description
Preliminary Report, 1912
Author: New York (State). Factory Investigating CommissionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1012
Book Description