The Night The Mountain Fell: The Story Of The Montana-Yellowstone Earthquake (Paperback)

The Night The Mountain Fell: The Story Of The Montana-Yellowstone Earthquake is a non-fiction book written by Edmund Christopherson. The book tells the story of the devastating earthquake that struck the Montana-Yellowstone region on August 17, 1959. The earthquake, which measured 7.5 on the Richter scale, was one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded in the United States. The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the earthquake, the earthquake itself, and the aftermath of the disaster. The author describes the impact of the earthquake on the people, the landscape, and the wildlife of the region. He also explores the scientific and geological aspects of the earthquake, including the causes and effects of the seismic activity.The Night The Mountain Fell is a gripping and informative account of a natural disaster that had a profound impact on the people and the environment of the Montana-Yellowstone region. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of the earthquake, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of natural disasters in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.