Title: Explosion on the Potomac
Description: "Chronicles the 1844 explosion on the Potomac River of the USS Princeton that killed two members of President John Tyler's cabinet and many others, even as it explores the consequences of this national tragedy"--
Subjects: Explosion, 1844, Explosions, History, Friends and associates, Disasters, Presidents, Biography, Politicians, TRANSPORTATION / Ships & Shipbuilding / History, Princeton (Frigate), Politicians, united states, Presidents, united states, Tyler, john, 1790-1862, Political aspects
Places: Potomac River, United States
People: John Tyler (1790-1862)
Time periods: 19th century