"PEOPLE AND THE DISASTERS THEY ARE NOT AFRAID OF" FOR YEARS, GEOLOGISTS HAVE BEEN PREDICTING THAT A MAJOR EARTHQUAKE WILL OCCUR IN CALIFORNIA. IN OCTOBER 1989, A 7.1 QUAKE HIT THE SAN FRANCISCO AREA. FIVE YEARS LATER, NORTHRIDGE AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EXPERIENCED AN EARTHQUAKE O...

The Grapes of Wrath exposes the desperate conditions under which the migratory farm families of America faced during the 1930's. In the central part of the United States of America, there was an area called "The Dust Bowl," because of its lack of rain. Here drought and poverty combined to...

The role of a tornado is one of the most dangerous natural disasters that exist in the world today. Lets see, the first thing that may come to mind is saying, " Can a Tornado destroy one half of your Town, City, or State?" Have you ever thought that tornados are just a powerf...

East Vs. West Most Americans have their favorite choice of coastline, either Pacific Ocean or Atlantic Ocean. California AND Florida are the two major tourist attractions states for the average American. Ever wonder how is it really to live there, not just to vacation in the area? So many factors p...