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Boston Molasses Flood

Boston Molasses Flood

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When a massive storage tank ruptured in Boston's North End on January 15, 1919, it unleashed 2.3 million gallons of molasses that killed 21 people and reshaped American industrial safety standards. Lucien Graves explores this bizarre yet devastating disaster through the catastrophic event, engineering failures, and landmark legal battle that followed.

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  • Boston Molasses Flood - Uncover the sticky truth with Lucien Graves
    Apr 6 2026
    Join Lucien Graves as he unearths the unbelievable 1919 Boston Molasses Flood, where a two-story wave killed 21 people. This gripping investigation reveals how corporate greed, faulty construction, and immigrant resilience collided in a tragedy that changed industrial safety forever.

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    1 min
  • Boston Molasses Flood - Justice in the Wreckage
    Apr 6 2026
    Host Lucien Graves examines how Italian immigrant families in Boston's North End fought a five-year legal battle against the United States Industrial Alcohol Corporation after the 1919 molasses flood killed 21 people. When the company blamed anarchists instead of its defective tank, the community refused to stay silent, ultimately winning accountability and reshaping American industrial safety law.

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    36 min
  • Boston Molasses Flood - Built to Fail: The Doomed Tank at 529 Commercial Street
    Apr 6 2026
    Host Lucien Graves examines the 1919 Boston molasses disaster through the lens of catastrophic engineering failure. This episode analyzes the structurally doomed tank at 529 Commercial Street—its insufficient steel, flawed construction, and corporate negligence—revealing how Arthur Jell, a treasury official who couldn't read blueprints, oversaw a disaster waiting to happen.

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