The earth shook, the sky burned /

Bronson, William, 1926-1976.

The earth shook, the sky burned / by William Bronson. - [San Francisco, CA] : Chronicle Books, c1959, 1986. - 192 p. : ill. 28 cm.

Includes index. Reprint. Originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1959.

The Earth Shook, The Sky Burned is the dramatic, complete account of the San Francisco earthquake of April 18, 1906. In the early morning of that day, the sleeping city was rocked by a violent earth tremor that ravaged buildings, heaved streets, and terrified drowsy residents.

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Earthquakes--California
Fires--San Francisco.
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906.--California--San Francisco.

F 869.S357 / .B789 1986