Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The True Story of Our National Calamity by Flood, Fire and Tornado: The Appalling Loss of Life, the Terrible Suffering of the Homeless, the Struggles for Safety, and the Noble Heroism of Those Who Risked Life to Save Loved Ones
The terrible suddenness and irresistible power of such catastrophes make them an Object of overwhelming fear. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
