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San Francisco Before And After The Earthquake

Will Irwin

San Francisco Before And After The Earthquake

San Francisco Before And After The Earthquake

Will Irwin

San Francisco Before And After The Earthquake, written by Will Irwin in 1910, captures the devastation of the 1906 earthquake and fire that destroyed the city. The book includes two key pieces: 'The City That Was,' a poignant recollection published shortly after the disaster, and 'The City That Is,' which reflects on the city's remarkable rebuilding four years later. Irwin's work is notable for its vivid portrayal of loss and resilience, establishing him as a prominent reporter of his time.

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