Upheaval in Charleston: Earthquake and Murder on the Eve of Jim Crow M B K and currently lives in London

and currently lives in London with her husband and three children

and is the author of Gravity's Engines

Assumptions about economics and politics perpetuate neoliberal ideologies that maintains a fossil fuelled future and discourages transformational change

- Fiction | World Literature | Europe (General)

Upheaval in Charleston: Earthquake and Murder on the Eve of Jim Crow M B K and currently lives in LondonOn August 31, 1886, a massive earthquake centered near Charleston, South Carolina, sent shock waves as far north as Maine, down into Florida, and west to the Mississippi River. When the dust settled, residents of the old port city were devastated by the death and destruction. Upheaval in Charleston is a gripping account of natural disaster and turbulent social change in a city known as the cradle of secession. Weaving together the emotionally charged