FOREWORD AND DEDICATION
Reading edition
To those who experienced, suffered the helping and the helped, the surviving and the lost all members of the involuntary fellowship of the Montana-Yellowstone Earthquake, to those who come to see and wonder, and especially to those who assisted in this book’s realization, “The Night the Mountain Fell” is cordially dedicated.
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80 million tons of rock crashed off the right wall, blocking the mouth of the Madison Canyon.(Christopherson)
Where the mountain fell. The tremendous slide tumbled off snow-chuted sections of mountain in center.(Montana Power Company)
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