"Massive buildings were crushed like egg shells, great timbers were carried through the air as though they were of no weight, and the winds and the waves swept everything before them until their appetite for destruction was satiated and their force spent." --From the foreword by Richard Spillane, editor of the Galveston Tribune
The many personal tragedies and triumphs come to light in this full and thrilling account that is made even more evocative and jolting by its profusion of photographs taken immediately after the disaster.
In the storm, S. W. Clinton lost his wife...
"Massive buildings were crushed like egg shells, great timbers were carried through the air as though they were of no weight, and the winds and the...
Without London band Wire, punk rock might never have developed beyond primitive three-chord thrash and cliched songs. This book tells the story of this crucial transitional band, from their early days dodging hostile crowds up to their split in 1981.
Without London band Wire, punk rock might never have developed beyond primitive three-chord thrash and cliched songs. This book tells the story of thi...