The Gales of November The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald

by John U. Bacon

2025

More than just a retelling of a famous shipwreck, this book delves into the vibrant economic powerhouse the Great Lakes once were, using the ill-fated Edmund Fitzgerald as its focal point. Bacon masterfully blends historical context, technological details, and the deeply human stories of the crew and their families. It's a compelling exploration of a forgotten era of American industry and the enduring mystery of a legendary maritime disaster.

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