A crack in the edge of the world: America and the great California earthquake of 1906
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Published:
New York : HarperCollins, 2005.
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Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
xiv, 462 pages : ill., maps ; 24 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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Language:
English
ISBN:
0060571993 (hc : alk. paper)
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Winchester, S. (2005). A crack in the edge of the world: America and the great California earthquake of 1906. New York, HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Winchester, Simon. 2005. A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906. New York, HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Winchester, Simon, A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906. New York, HarperCollins, 2005.
MLA Citation (style guide)Winchester, Simon. A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906. New York, HarperCollins, 2005.
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