| Description |
xiv, 288 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The very beginnings: Simplicity of life -- Earthquakes, tsunamis, Good Friday -- Tragedy strikes without warning -- Target: Crescent City: The crescent's allure -- Ride from Hell -- Sea of destruction -- Common people with uncommon responses: Heart of City -- Structures on the loose -- Inland over 101 southbound -- Raging infernos -- Of fishermen, docks -- Hardship of renewal -- When sun rose -- Restoring a city's life -- Rebuilding to reawaken -- Time moves on -- The next ones. |
| Subject |
Tsunamis -- California -- Crescent City -- History -- 20th century.
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Crescent City (Calif.) -- History.
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| ISBN |
0806526823 paperback |
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9780806526829 paperback |
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