Sicily in Shadow and in Sun: The Earthquake and the American Relief Work
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"Sicily in Shadow and in Sun: The Earthquake and the American Relief Work" is a book written by Maud Howe Elliott about the terrible earthquake disaster that struck Sicily in 1908 and the extraordinary American relief efforts for the local population. The author describes in detail the life of the inhabitants of Sicily before, during and after the disaster, as well as the efforts of American humanitarian organizations in providing assistance to the wounded and homeless. This book is an important testimony about the mercy and strength of public assistance in the most difficult times and impresses with its truth and emotion, prompting the reader to think deeply about humanitarian values and solidarity.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Maud Howe Elliott
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2018-12-11
- Title
- Sicily in Shadow and in Sun: The Earthquake and the American Relief Work
- Subject
- DG
Earthquake relief -- Italy
Earthquakes -- Italy -- Messina