John C. Esposito
Auteur de Fire in the Grove: The Cocoanut Grove Tragedy and Its Aftermath
A propos de l'auteur
John C. Esposito was Chief Counsel to the New York State Consumer Protection Board.
Œuvres de John C. Esposito
Vanishing air; the Ralph Nader study group report on air pollution (1970) — Project Director — 19 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1940
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Études
- Harvard Law School
- Professions
- attorney
Membres
Critiques
Listes
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 2
- Membres
- 147
- Popularité
- #140,982
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 9
- ISBN
- 5
The Cocoanut Grove Disaster is still the largest nightclub fire in American history, killing just under 500 people. It tested new theories in medicine and led to innovative treatment of surviving burn victims, including pinprick skin grafts.
This book includes the many trials of the owner and his employees, in which the extensive level of corruption among the Boston licensing boards, the fire department and even the mayor were exposed, yet really only the owner was punished.… (plus d'informations)