‘God Uses Natural Disasters as a Preacher’ H.H. Tucker and the 1886 Charleston Earthquake

Jeff Robinson | September 8, 2017 At 9:51 p.m. on August 31, 1886, the most powerful earthquake ever to hit the East Coast struck South Carolina and pummeled Charleston. By 9:52 p.m. that morning, more than 150 people were dead and nearly 90 percent of the historic city’s masonry buildings were reduced to rubble and … More ‘God Uses Natural Disasters as a Preacher’ H.H. Tucker and the 1886 Charleston Earthquake