
While California has the reputation for being at high risk for earthquakes, the largest earthquake in U.S. history was the New Madrid Fault in central Tennessee. In 1811 and 1812, the New Madrid earthquake was so violent that the Mississippi River flowed backward for three days,...
![New Madrid [Large Print] 1088020194 Book Cover](https://i.thriftbooks.com/api/imagehandler/l/9B61701BEFCAE00FF72B4EC8210A298CF0574CFF.jpeg)
Memphis, TN is hit with the second largest earthquake in U.S. history. Buildings, bridges and homes topple. This is a story that documents that people are at their best when times are their worst. It shows how the citizens in Memphis provide for those who are injured and homeless...