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The longest minute: the Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906
The longest minute: the Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906
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Davenport, Matthew J
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From the Book - First edition.
Prologue
Seeds of disaster
The day before
It seemed eternity
Fire and no water
Indescribable confusion
The whole city will burn
Black powder and dynamite
Saving the waterfront
A great city vanishing in flame
Night as bright as day
Too much for sleep
The day of the end of the world
Heroic efforts
The second night
The third day
Extinguished
Wilderness of ruins
Undefeated
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Earthquakes
Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco -- History -- 20th century
Fires
Fires -- California -- San Francisco -- History -- 20th century
History
San Francisco (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906
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9781250279279
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