In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden explore one of the worst natural disasters in US history, the Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake! Join them as they discuss the initial impact of the earthquake, the devastation that occurred, and why a critical decision to throw dynamite into the fire made everything a whole lot worse!
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