A detailed account of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake reveals how hasty and corrupt construction practices made the city more vulnerable to damage and relates the experiences of such survivors as a naval officer who helped save the city's piers and wharves, unscrupulous mayor Eugene Schmitz, and erudite city boss Abe Ruef. Reprint. 75,000 first printing.
San Francisco Is Burning: The Untold Story of the 1906 Earthquake and Fires
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San Francisco Is Burning: The Untold Story of the 1906 Earthquake and Fires
- UPC:
- 9780452287594
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 2006-08-29
- Release Date:
- 2006-08-29
- Author:
- Dennis Smith
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- 1st Printing
San Francisco For Dummies
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