Edward T. O'Donnell, professor of American history at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts, and author of Ship Ablaze: The Tragedy Of The Steamboat General Slocum (Broadway Books, 2003), on the 99th anniversary of the sinking of the General Slocum. Click here to read an excerpt of the book, www.general-slocum.com
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