The Big One: The Earthquake That Rocked Early America and Helped Create a Science by Jake Page, Charles Officer

The Big One: The Earthquake That Rocked Early America and Helped Create a Science

Jake Page, Charles Officer

256 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative medium-paced
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In the early 1800s a series of gargantuan earth tremors seized the American frontier. Tremendous roars and flashes of eerie light accompanied huge spouts of water and gas. Six-foot-high waterfalls appeared in the Mississippi River, thousands of tr...

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