The devil in the white city: murder, magic and madness at the fair that changed America
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Detroit, Mich. : Large Print Press (Gale, Cengage Learning), 2013.
Physical Desc:
689 pages (large print) ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 9.2 - AR Points: 23
Lexile measure:
1170L
Status:
Arden-Dimick
LARGE PRINT 364.1523 M944zL 2013
Description
An account of the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 relates the stories of two men who shaped the history of the event--architect Daniel H. Burnham, who coordinated its construction, and serial killer Herman Mudgett.
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LC Subjects
Architects -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography.
Burnham, Daniel H., -- Jr. -- (Daniel Hudson), -- 1886-1961.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century.
Mudgett, Herman W., -- 1861-1896.
Serial murderers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography.
Serial murders -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies.
World's Columbian Exposition -- (1893 : -- Chicago, Ill.)
Burnham, Daniel H., -- Jr. -- (Daniel Hudson), -- 1886-1961.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century.
Mudgett, Herman W., -- 1861-1896.
Serial murderers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography.
Serial murders -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies.
World's Columbian Exposition -- (1893 : -- Chicago, Ill.)
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Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781594136245, 1594136246
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 9.2, 23 Points
Level 9.2, 23 Points
Lexile measure:
1170
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Description
An account of the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 relates the stories of two men who shaped the history of the event--architect Daniel H. Burnham, who coordinated its construction, and serial killer Herman Mudgett.
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Larson, E. (2013). The devil in the white city: murder, magic and madness at the fair that changed America. Large print edition. Detroit, Mich., Large Print Press (Gale, Cengage Learning).
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Larson, Erik, 1954-. 2013. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness At the Fair That Changed America. Detroit, Mich., Large Print Press (Gale, Cengage Learning).
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Larson, Erik, 1954-, The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness At the Fair That Changed America. Detroit, Mich., Large Print Press (Gale, Cengage Learning), 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Larson, Erik. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness At the Fair That Changed America. Large print edition. Detroit, Mich., Large Print Press (Gale, Cengage Learning), 2013.
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