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MV 6 ELA - TItanic: Titanic Research Resources

Who/what is to blame for the sinking of the Titanic?

Why were there such a discrepancy between class survival rates on the Titanic?

Books

Books from Gale Virtual Reference Library:

Titanic and the Radio Act of 1912

Books from MackinVIA

I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic 1912 by Lauren Tarshis
Call Number: ebook on MACKINVIA

ISBN: 9780545206877

Publication Date: 2010-06-01

Ten-year-old George Calder can't believe his luck- he and his little sister, Phoebe, are on the famous Titanic, crossing the ocean with their Aunt Daisy. The ship is full of exciting places to explore, but when George ventures into the first class storage cabin, a terrible boom shakes the entire boat. Suddenly, water is everywhere, and George's life changes forever.

Websites

Eyewitness account of the sinking of the Titanic, 1912

Database Articles

Magazine and Newspaper Articles from SIRS DISCOVERER:

Why Did the Titanic Sink?

Titanic: Not Unsinkable After All

The Sinking of the Titanic

What Really Sank the Titanic?

Magazine and Newspaper Articles from WORLD HISTORY IN CONTEXT

The Titanic and the World it Symbolised

A Tragedy Rippling through Time

Did the third class passengers on the Titanic have a fair chance?

Grand, romantic, tragic -- Titanic

David Gleicher, The Rescue of the Third Class on the Titanic: a Revisionist History

Magazine and Newspaper Articles from IN CONTEXT and ONEFILE:

Titanic Fast Facts

'Women and children first' holds only if a ship is sinking slowly

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