9781333084035 - Collier's the National Weekly, Vol. 38: February 9, 1907 (Classic Reprint) de Corporation, P. F. Collier And Son (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book looks closely at the cataclysmic 1907 earthquake and fire in Kingston, Jamaica. With over 1000 photographs, the book provides a comprehensive visual account of the devastation caused and the rebuilding efforts that followed. The photographs capture the scale of the disaster and its profound impact on the city and its people. This book reveals how, out of devastation and loss, the residents of Kingston rebuilt with determination and resilience. This disaster also prompted the United States to significantly increase the presence of its navy and marines in the Caribbean. The author illuminates the social, economic and political changes that followed this major tragedy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.