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The Bowery Boys and the Black Tom Explosion
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
The Black Tom Explosion in New York Harbor
Black tom is a small island just off liberty island and ellis island, just to the west of those in new york harbor. It was built up with land film, so it would end up being much larger than the original natural island. On the island itself, there were of warehouses, a depots for the trains. And by 19 o five, the railroad facility was owned and operated by the lehi valley railroad.
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