Episode 274 The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake or How the City by the Bay learned to Shake Rattle and Roll.
So many things in this episode. Arthur discusses his new mask, Poppi Playtime, and hanging out with his brother who visited from college in this corner and then we dig into the tragedy that was the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, what happened, how it happened and the people who lived through it. We cover their response and the hope for humanity when this city, founded as part of Mexico in 1776, was 80 percent destroyed and built back up just four years later. We learn about how the American Red Cross partnered with the US Army to help create refugee camps and distrubute supplies to a needy…
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