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The Great Earthquake and Firestorms of 1906

- How San Francisco Nearly Destroyed Itself

About The Great Earthquake and Firestorms of 1906

The first indication of the prolonged terror that followed the 1906 earthquake occurred when a ship steaming off San Francisco's Golden Gate 'seemed to jump clear out of the water'. This book presents an account of the earthquake, the devastating firestorms that followed, and the city's subsequent reconstruction.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520248205
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 448
  • Published:
  • April 2, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x33 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 726 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 23, 2024

Description of The Great Earthquake and Firestorms of 1906

The first indication of the prolonged terror that followed the 1906 earthquake occurred when a ship steaming off San Francisco's Golden Gate 'seemed to jump clear out of the water'. This book presents an account of the earthquake, the devastating firestorms that followed, and the city's subsequent reconstruction.

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