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The great fire / Jim Murphy.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Scholastic. 1995.Description: 144 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780439203074
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 977.3/11041 20
LOC classification:
  • F548.42 .M87 1995
Online resources: Summary: The Great Fire of 1871 was one of most colossal disasters in American history. Overnight, the flourshing city of Chicago was transformed into a smoldering wasteland. The damage was so profound that few people believed the city could ever rise again. By weaving personal accounts of actual survivors together with the carefully researched history of Chicago and the disaster, Jim Murphy constructs a riveting narrative that recreates the event with drama and immediacy.
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Books Footprints International School Library Network Toul Kork Campus Non-Fiction MUR 977.3 F548.M87 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2023-0081

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Great Fire of 1871 was one of most colossal disasters in American history. Overnight, the flourshing city of Chicago was transformed into a smoldering wasteland. The damage was so profound that few people believed the city could ever rise again. By weaving personal accounts of actual survivors together with the carefully researched history of Chicago and the disaster, Jim Murphy constructs a riveting narrative that recreates the event with drama and immediacy.

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