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California History (2025) 102 (1): 44–65.
Published: 01 February 2025
... of California. The city council swiftly banned shingles for homeowners who were building anew, not only in the burn area but citywide, and limited the use of shingles in refurbishing existing roofs. This essay, part 2 of a two-part series, describes and analyzes the shingle industry’s refusal to accept...
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California History (2024) 101 (2): 22–45.
Published: 01 May 2024
... of a two-part series, describes the fire in detail, illustrating the horror and humanity of the event. Thus it sets the stage for Part 2, which details the efforts of industry lobbyists in 1923 and 1924. These efforts, we argue, contributed to the ferocity of the Oakland-Berkeley Firestorm of 1991...