The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire by Charles Morris

01/01/2016 13h 47min
The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire by Charles Morris

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Title: The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire
Author: Charles Morris
Narrator: LibriVox Volunteers
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 13 hours 47 minutes
Release date: January 1, 2016
Genres: Essays & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
The first half of this book describes the devastating earthquake that hit San Francisco in 1906, and the subsequent destruction caused by fire. Various eyewitnesses and victims give their account on the tragedy. In the second half, a number of different other earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are retold, like the eruption of the Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeij or the explosion of the Krakatoa, together with scientific explanations for the causes of earthquakes and the eruption of volcanos. (Summary by Availle)