
The Great Boston Molasses Flood
Kim Jayde
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<p>January 15, 1919. Boston PD receives a call: “Send all available rescue personnel...there's a wave of molasses coming down Commercial Street." The bizarre flood decimated Boston's North End. How did it happen? And why does it still affect us all today?</p><p><br></p><p>Special thanks to our guest, Stephen Puleo, author of <em>Dark Tide: The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919.</em></p> <br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>