The San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906 & the 1989 Bay Area Earthquake: The History of California's Two Deadliest Earthquakes

The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906: The Story of the Deadliest Earthquake in American History

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the earthquake and fires *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes

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The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire 9781725178922

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The San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906 [1° ed.] 0791096505, 9780791096505

Each book in this series begins with historical context to depict life in the time and place of the featured event, buil

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Recovering Inequality: Hurricane Katrina, the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, and the Aftermath of Disaster 9781477316122

A lethal mix of natural disaster, dangerously flawed construction, and reckless human actions devastated San Francisco i

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The Longest Minute - The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906 [1 ed.] 9781250279286, 9781250279279

Matthew J. Davenport’s The Longest Minute is the spellbinding true story of the 1906 earthquake and fire in San Francisc

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Cosmopolitans: A Social and Cultural History of the Jews of the San Francisco Bay Area 9780520945029

Levi Strauss, A.L. Gump, Yehudi Menuhin, Gertrude Stein, Adolph Sutro, Congresswoman Florence Prag Kahn--Jewish people h

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Great Earthquake and Firestorms of 1906: How San Francisco Nearly Destroyed Itself 9780520927667, 9780520248205

The first indication of the prolonged terror that followed the 1906 earthquake occurred when a ship steaming off San Fra

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Recovering Inequality: Hurricane Katrina, the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, and the Aftermath of Disaster 1477316116, 9781477316115

A lethal mix of natural disaster, dangerously flawed construction, and reckless human actions devastated San Francisco i

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Bay Curious: Exploring the Hidden True Stories of the San Francisco Bay Area 9781797216393, 9781797214368, 1797216392

Curious about the San Francisco Bay Area? With explorations into unique local legends, interesting landmarks, and uncove

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Bay Curious: Exploring the Hidden True Stories of the San Francisco Bay Area 9781797214368, 1797214365

Curious about the San Francisco Bay Area? With explorations into unique local legends, interesting landmarks, and uncove

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