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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Format: | EBOOK |
Other Format: | BOOK |
Language: | ENGLISH |
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Arcadia Publishing Inc
2017
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Series: | Images of America |
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