Originally presented on Wednesday, May 28, 2025

The Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire: A Boston Tragedy (History Press, 2022)

​Learn about the deadliest nightclub fire in American history and how the subsequent investigation yielded significant fire safety improvements for public venues.

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Presented by Stephanie Schorow is a journalist, freelance writer, communications instructor at Boston University, and the author of  nine books on Boston history and a novel set in the 1980s.