The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire

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The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 0252070968
ISBN-13 : 9780252070969
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Book Synopsis The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire by : Charles Morris

Book excerpt: "Enhanced by numerous illustrations, The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire captures the irrepressible spirit of turn-of-the-century San Francisco that helped the city to recover and rebuild after one of the greatest natural disasters in American history. In a new introduction to this edition, Roger W. Lotchin provides additional historical context and assesses the credibility and reputation of the book."--BOOK JACKET.


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