The great chicago fire

After a hot and very dry summer, Chicago was largely a wooden tinderbox awaiting a spark that would come on the Sunday night of October 8, 1871. What became known as the Great Chicago Fire was a massive firestorm that moved faster than most men could run, fueled by southwest winds of at least 30 mil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boda, John
Format: EBOOK
Other Format: BOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Arcadia Publishing Inc 2017
Series:Images of America
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