The Great FireMurphy, JimtextxxNew YorkScholastic Inc.1995monographicund144 pages:26 cmBy 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.Jim Murphy.Lex: 1130English
Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871
Juvenile literature; Chicago (Ill.)
History-To 1875
Juvenile literature; Fires
Illinois
Chicago
History
19th century
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