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Arkansas museum expands to better tell the story of the Sultana shipwreck • Arkansas Advocate

The country’s biggest maritime disaster happened just a few miles north of Memphis, Tennessee, when a steamboat caught fire at the end of the Civil War and more than half of its 2,300 passengers drowned in the Mississippi River. Now a museum dedicated to the disaster is being upgraded to better tell the story. About […]

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