Disaster By the Bay Disaster By the Bay

Disaster By the Bay

The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire

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Publisher Description

Over 3,000 dead. Buildings shaken to the ground. A city, surrounded by water, burnt to the ground. The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 was one of the most destructive natural disasters the world has ever known.


In the aftermath of the Earthquake, authorities learned the hard way that the city was vastly unprepared for any disaster. Find out what happened and how the city was repaired in this fascinating book.


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GENRE
History
RELEASED
2012
July 23
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
70
Pages
PUBLISHER
HistoryCaps
SELLER
Golgotha Press, Inc.
SIZE
531
KB

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