![]() ![]() While lifeboats went away from the ship less than 25 percent full, people were still locked down in third class waiting to get up to the main deck. Unfortunately, the sinking was a clear showing how money brought favor to certain people. From high society to people in steerage and from the crew to the men filling the boilers with coal, each victim and survivor had a unique story. It was available right away to check out as an ebook from my local library.Ī Night to Remember takes the reader through many different points of view on the ship. She was right and I’m glad she recommended it. She had read both books and thought I would like the book about the Titanic if I liked the one about the Lusitania. ![]() It is a historical event that needs to be remembered by all generations.Ī family member recomme nded this book to me after hearing that I was reading Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania. ![]() The sinking changed the way ships communicated and how society worked in so many ways. Released in 1955, just 43 years after the sinking in 1912, the book tells the tale chronologically. The details of that fateful night have been passed on by survivors and compiles in the book A Night to Remember. The sinking of the Titanic was avoidable, but the loss of life that night is tragic. But all over the Titanic, in one way or another, the word was passed.” ![]()
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