Experience the devastating 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire through the firsthand accounts of those who lived through it. ""The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire, as told by Eye Witnesses"" offers a gripping and immediate perspective on one of California's most significant disasters.
Compiled from eyewitness reports, this volume captures the chaos, resilience, and human spirit in the face of unimaginable destruction. Explore the impact of the earthquake and the subsequent fires that ravaged the city, shaping its history and leaving an indelible mark on the American landscape.
Delve into the narratives of ordinary people caught in extraordinary circumstances, offering a unique window into a pivotal moment in 20th-century history. A vital resource for anyone interested in California history, natural disasters, and the power of the human spirit, this collection of firsthand testimonies provides a powerful and enduring record of the San Francisco calamity.
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By:
Charles Morris Imprint: Anson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 18mm
Weight: 567g ISBN:9781023002950 ISBN 10: 1023002957 Pages: 278 Publication Date:28 March 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
