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Volcanoes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of Major Eruptions
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In 1815, Napoleon's armies fell to defeat at Waterloo, a clash that would change the course of world events. Far more Europeans died that year, though, as a result of a volcanic explosion in Indonesia--one cataclysmic eruption among the many that figure in this sidelong view of the Earth's history. The explosion of Tambora in April 1815, geologists... »
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Wave of Destruction: The Stories of Four Families and History's Deadliest Tsunami
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I highly recommend Wave of Destruction. Ready or not, it places you in the midst of the horror.
At least twice, while reading these stories, I flipped to the front of the book looking for the word "novel," or a disclaimer stating that the characters had been compiled in order to tell the story of the many who had suffered. No such words e... »
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Distant Fires
"Distant Fires" was published in 1990 and is the true account of a summer canoe trip from Duluth Minnesota to Hudson Bay Canada by two men in their early ... »
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