Margaret Brown: The Truth Behind the Unsinkable Molly Brown Legend

Everyone knows her as the Unsinkable Molly Brown. She never called herself that, and neither did anyone who actually knew her. During her lifetime she went by Maggie, or Margaret, or Mrs J.J. Brown. The name Molly was invented by a writer a year after she died, and she never lived to hear it. It's a small detail, but it says a lot about how much of what people think they know about Margaret Brown is legend layered over a genuinely remarkable real life, one that included running for US Senate...