The hidden political history of SF’s 1906 earthquake and fire—and what it means today

The hidden political history of SF’s 1906 earthquake and fire—and what it means today

Social class, race, and labor played a huge role in what happened—and how the city recovered. By MARC NORTON FEBRUARY 1, 2024 (48hills.org) I picked up a copy of Joanna L. Dyl’s excellent 2019 book, Seismic City: An Environmental History of San Francisco’s 1906 Earthquake, purely by chance, while I was doing… Continue reading