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City of scoundrels : the twelve days of disaster that gave birth to modern Chicago

text City of scoundrels : the twelve days of disaster that gave birth to modern Chicago

Krist, Gary.

Summary

Documents the harrowing twelve-day period in Chicago in 1919 during which a blimp crash, a race riot, a crippling transit strike, and a sensational child murder case challenged the city's modernization efforts.

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347 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Publisher
Crown Publishers 2012
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Woodmere (Main Branch) 977.311 KRI in Adult Non-fiction Available

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