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Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel, New Issue, Central and South America, Vol. 2: Central America and West Indies
Excerpt from Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel, New Issue, Central and South America
But, on the other hand, nearly the whole region under consideration has been subject to an almost uninterrupted series of overground and underground convulsions of an exceptionally disastrous character. The total disappearance in 1902 of the ?ourishing city of St. Pierre in Martinique, With all its inhabitants, was the beginning of a large number of lesser but still severe calamities, which culminated with the devastating hurricane that swept over the island of Cuba in October 1910.
But, on the other hand, nearly the whole region under consideration has been subject to an almost uninterrupted series of overground and underground convulsions of an exceptionally disastrous character. The total disappearance in 1902 of the ?ourishing city of St. Pierre in Martinique, With all its inhabitants, was the beginning of a large number of lesser but still severe calamities, which culminated with the devastating hurricane that swept over the island of Cuba in October 1910.
576 pages, Paperback
First published September 27, 2015
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