The Great Fire

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The riveting narrative of the 1871 Chicago fire thrusts the reader into the center of the raging conflagration. Murphy weaves eyewitness accounts of the disaster with factual and social commentary, period photographs, etchings, and maps into memorable nonfiction writing.

Nonfiction, History, US History
John Newbery Medal 1996 (Honor Title)
Age: Older
Format: Book
ISBN: 0-590-47267-4

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