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Memorial Day Disasters

Horrific History & Hauntings

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Origins of Memorial Day and the Memorial Day Massacre of 1937

Exploring the historical roots of Memorial Day, beginning with the decoration of graves in Waterloo, New York in 1866 and the commemoration by enslaved people in Charleston. The chapter then delves into the Memorial Day Massacre of 1937 at Republic Steel in Chicago.

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