The Year Without Summer: 1816 and the Volcano That Darkened the World and Changed History

by William K. Klingaman and Nicholas P. Klingaman

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Like Winchester's Krakatoa, The Year Without Summer reveals a year of dramatic global change long forgotten by history

In the tradition of Krakatoa, The World Without Us, and Guns, Germs and Steel comes a sweeping history of the year that became known as 18-hundred-and-froze-to-death. 1816 was a remarkable year--mostly for the fact that there was no summer. As a result of a volcanic eruption at Mount...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1250042755

ISBN13:9781250042750

Release Date:March 2014

Publisher:St. Martin's Griffin

Length:352 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"

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History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Nature

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