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Exploring the theme of destruction, this book delves into significant historical events, ranging from ancient volcanic eruptions to the devastating impacts of the Black Death, and extends to contemporary issues like genocide and terrorism. It provides a comprehensive examination of how these catastrophic events have shaped human history and society. Through this lens, readers gain insight into the recurring patterns of destruction and their profound effects on civilization.
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Disaster!: A History of Earthquakes, Floods, Plagues, and Other Catastrophes, John Withington
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Disaster!: A History of Earthquakes, Floods, Plagues, and Other Catastrophes
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Withington
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN13
- 9781602397491
- Category
- Social sciences, World history
- Description
- Exploring the theme of destruction, this book delves into significant historical events, ranging from ancient volcanic eruptions to the devastating impacts of the Black Death, and extends to contemporary issues like genocide and terrorism. It provides a comprehensive examination of how these catastrophic events have shaped human history and society. Through this lens, readers gain insight into the recurring patterns of destruction and their profound effects on civilization.