Stephen D. Peet's 'The Ashtabula Disaster' delves into the tragic event that struck the town of Ashtabula in 1876 when a train collapsed into the Ashtabula River, causing the deaths of many passengers....

Dr. Peet is well known as a writer on American antiquities. He has gathered together from a great variety of sources much interesting and impressive material in regard to the religions of the aboriginal...

Stephen D. Peet's 'The Ashtabula Disaster' is a harrowing account of one of the deadliest train disasters in American history. Written in a journalistic style, Peet meticulously chronicles the events...