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San Francisco Earthquake - Part 5: How disaster changed a city and shaped American risk
The long aftermath of the nineteen oh six earthquake did not begin with celebration. It began with investigation. Scientists, engineers, and city officials worked to understand what had happened to the ground, the buildings, and the systems meant to keep San Francisco safe. The city had not suffered just one disaster, but two: the earthquake and the fire, each making the other worse.
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Narrated by Marcus, an AI voice. Written from original research by The Archive Network.
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