Wild Pastures

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Wild Pastures

On the night of August 17, 1959, at 1137 PM, a powerful earthquake struck the picturesque vacation destination of West Yellowstone, Montana, leaving devastation in its wake. A mountainside crumbled, a lake emerged, and roads and homes vanished. Lives were forever altered as people found themselves trapped, some tragically losing their lives. The author, captivated by the aftermath, journeyed to the area just a day after the quake, gathering harrowing first-hand accounts and meticulously researching the event over the following months. Within a year, he crafted this poignant narrative, enriched with striking photographs that capture the disasters impact. - Summary by David Wales

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    005 - Living Geology Now You Can See It About The Author

    On August 17, 1959, at 1137 PM, a powerful earthquake rocked the picturesque vacation spot of West Yellowstone, Montana, leaving devastation in its wake. In an instant, a mountainside crumbled, a new lake emerged, and roads and homes vanished. Lives were forever changed as people were trapped, and tragically, many lost their lives. The author, who arrived in the area just a day after the quake, gathered poignant first-hand accounts of the catastrophe, conducted extensive research, and crafted this gripping narrative within a year of the disaster. The printed edition is enriched with striking photographs that capture the aftermath. - Summary by David Wales

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    004 - Mystery - Who Got It Civil Defense And Natural Disasters Aftermath

    On August 17, 1959, at 1137 PM, a powerful earthquake rocked the picturesque vacation spot of West Yellowstone, Montana, leaving devastation in its wake. In an instant, a mountainside crumbled, a new lake emerged, and roads and homes vanished. Lives were forever changed as people were trapped, and tragically, many lost their lives. The author, who arrived in the area just a day after the quake, gathered poignant first-hand accounts of the catastrophe, conducted extensive research, and crafted this gripping narrative within a year of the disaster. The printed edition is enriched with striking photographs that capture the aftermath. - Summary by David Wales

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    003 - Civil Defense's Puzzle Rescue - First Medical Doctor Civil Defense Wrapup Untrapped

    On August 17, 1959, at 1137 PM, a powerful earthquake rocked the picturesque vacation spot of West Yellowstone, Montana, leaving devastation in its wake. In an instant, a mountainside crumbled, a new lake emerged, and roads and homes vanished. Lives were forever changed as people were trapped, and tragically, many lost their lives. The author, who arrived in the area just a day after the quake, gathered poignant first-hand accounts of the catastrophe, conducted extensive research, and crafted this gripping narrative within a year of the disaster. The printed edition is enriched with striking photographs that capture the aftermath. - Summary by David Wales

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    002 - Outside World First Patrol

    On August 17, 1959, at 1137 PM, a powerful earthquake rocked the picturesque vacation spot of West Yellowstone, Montana, leaving devastation in its wake. In an instant, a mountainside crumbled, a new lake emerged, and roads and homes vanished. Lives were forever changed as people were trapped, and tragically, many lost their lives. The author, who arrived in the area just a day after the quake, gathered poignant first-hand accounts of the catastrophe, conducted extensive research, and crafted this gripping narrative within a year of the disaster. The printed edition is enriched with striking photographs that capture the aftermath. - Summary by David Wales

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    001 - Real Shook Trapped

    On August 17, 1959, at 1137 PM, a powerful earthquake rocked the picturesque vacation spot of West Yellowstone, Montana, leaving devastation in its wake. In an instant, a mountainside crumbled, a new lake emerged, and roads and homes vanished. Lives were forever changed as people were trapped, and tragically, many lost their lives. The author, who arrived in the area just a day after the quake, gathered poignant first-hand accounts of the catastrophe, conducted extensive research, and crafted this gripping narrative within a year of the disaster. The printed edition is enriched with striking photographs that capture the aftermath. - Summary by David Wales

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On the night of August 17, 1959, at 1137 PM, a powerful earthquake struck the picturesque vacation destination of West Yellowstone, Montana, leaving devastation in its wake. A mountainside crumbled, a lake emerged, and roads and homes vanished. Lives were forever altered as people found themselves trapped, some tragically losing their lives. The author, captivated by the aftermath, journeyed to the area just a day after the quake, gathering harrowing first-hand accounts and meticulously researching the event over the following months. Within a year, he crafted this poignant narrative, enriched with striking photographs that capture the disasters impact. - Summary by David Wales

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