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Natural Disasters in Ancient Times

by | May 27, 2019 | Ask the Marshall, Departments, True West Blog

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There were tornadoes, range fires, floods and earthquakes in the ancient times same as today. The Natives didn’t have written languages and their histories were stories passed down by elders, markings on walls (pictographs and petroglyphs.) There’s no way to get an accurate account of Indians who perished in these natural disasters but there likely were considerable losses. I found one I


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