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Vesuvius

Capricious, vibrant, and volatile, Vesuvius has been and remains one of the world's most dangerous volcanoes. In its rage, it has destroyed whole cities and buried thousands alive. In its calm, its ashes have fertilized the soil, providing for the people who have lived in its shadows. This book tells the story of this natural phenomenon.
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Capricious, vibrant, & volatile, Vesuvius has been & remains one of the world's most dangerous volcanoes. In its rage, it has destroyed whole cities & buried thousands alive. In its calm, its ashes have fertilized the soil, providing for the people who have lived in its shadows. This book tells the story of this natural phenomenon.

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World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
Natural - not manmade

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