The Great Fire /

The Great Fire / Jim Murphy. - New York : Scholastic Inc., 1995. - 144 pages: 26 cm

Lex: 1130

By weaving personal accounts of actual survivors together with the carefully researched history of Chicago and the disaster, [the author] constructs a ... narrative that recreates the events ... And finally, he reveals how, even in a time of deepest despair, the human spirit triumphed, as the people of Chicago found the courage and strength to build their city once again.-Dust jacket.


English

9780439203074

977.311041 M95t c1995