A crack in the edge of the world: America and the great California earthquake of 1906
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Published:
Waterville, Me. : Wheeler Pub., 2006.
Format:
Large Print
Physical Desc:
715 pages (large print) : ill., maps. ; 23 cm.
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An exploration of earthquakes places a particular focus on the San Francisco disaster of 1906, describing how it affected more than two hundred miles of California, triggered a vast firestorm, and destroyed the gold-rush capital.
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East Lyme Public Adult Large Print Collection
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Street Date:
0602
Language:
English
ISBN:
1597221872 (lg print : hardcover : alk. paper)

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Originally published: New York : Harper Collins, c2005.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Winchester, S. (2006). A crack in the edge of the world: America and the great California earthquake of 1906. Waterville, Me., Wheeler Pub.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Winchester, Simon. 2006. A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906. Waterville, Me., Wheeler Pub.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Winchester, Simon, A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906. Waterville, Me., Wheeler Pub, 2006.

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Winchester, Simon. A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906. Waterville, Me., Wheeler Pub, 2006.

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