Published Jan 19, 2021
The Crash At Crush
Uncover the sensational tale of William Crush's 1896 train collision stunt, an audacious spectacle that captivated massive crowds and left an indelible mark on American culture, sparking a nationwide trend of staged train crashes despite its tragic outcomes.
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