The Earth Shook, the Sky Burned: A Moving Record of America's Great Earthquake and Fire: San Francisco, April 18, 1906 [Illustrated Edition]

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. But worse was to come: the devastating fire that swept across the city for three days. Nearly 30,000 structures were destroyed, and over a quarter million people were left homeless.
The Earth Shook, The Sky Burned is...