The Big One: The Earthquake that Rocked Early America and Helped Create a Science - Hardcover

Page, Jake; Officer, Charles

 
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The author investigates a geological catastrophe story--the series of massive earthquakes, centered in what is now Missouri and Arkansas, at the start of the 1800s that wreaked almost unimaginable destruction on the American frontier--and speculates about the likelihood of a repeat performance.

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