The Year Without Summer
how recorded history's most destructive volcanic event changed the world forever
TW: this post contains descriptions of natural disasters, disease, & death; reader discretion is advised
Sumbawa, British East Indies1 - April 10, 1815
Beneath a palm thatched roof, wrapped in a richly patterned sarong, an anonymous woman prepares dinner for the evening. Her brow furrowed, she pads acro…
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