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Danger! Molasses in January

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ClassGraphic In January 1919, Bostonians could be excused for anxiety. The city had lost over a thousand of its citizens to fighting in World War I and at least as many to the flu pandemic that burst out at Camp Devens in September 1918. The world was out of joint. But who could have been prepared for a flood of molasses? Was it an attack by Italian anarchists? Relatively small in terms of lives lost, this 1919 disaster had interesting complications.
 

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1 Session(s)
Tue

Location
OLLI

Instructor
Gale Eaton 

Tuition: 

$15.00

Registration Closes On
Monday, May 19, 2025 @ 12:00 AM

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Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
5/20/2025 Tue 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM Kingston, OLLI  Map Gale Eaton  ClassRoom

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