text The burning of the world : the Great Chicago Fire and the war for a city's soul
- Summary
- "In the fall of 1871, Chicagoans knew they were due for the "big one" -- a massive, uncontrollable fire that would decimate the city. It had been bone-dry for months, and a recent string of blazes had nearly outstripped the fire department's alrea... Read more
- Contents
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Prologue -- Fire -- Flight -- Aftermath -- Election -- Inquest -- Soup -- Beer -- Fire.
- Format
- text
- Description
- xx, 432 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books 2023
Library | Location | Status |
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SBBDL | 977 Berg in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Library | Location | Status |
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SBBDL | 977 Berg in Adult Non-fiction | Available |