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Paperback Heavy Ground: William Mulholland and the St. Francis Dam Disaster Book
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ISBN: 1948908883

ISBN13: 9781948908887

Heavy Ground: William Mulholland and the St. Francis Dam Disaster

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Minutes before midnight on March 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam collapsed, sending more than 12 billion gallons of water surging through Southern California's Santa Clara Valley and killing some 400 people. This tragic failure is widely recognized as the greatest civil engineering disaster in twentieth-century American history. Extensively illustrated and carefully researched, Heavy Ground provides a compelling an account of how the St. Francis...

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