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Chicago's Great Fire
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Carl Smith
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-06 - Publisher: Grove Atlantic

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A definitive chronicle of the 1871 Chicago Fire as remembered by those who experienced it—from the author of Chicago and the American Literary Imagination. Ov
The Great Fire
Language: en
Pages: 179
Authors: Jim Murphy
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-30 - Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

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The Great Fire of 1871 was one of most colossal disasters in American history. Overnight, the flourshing city of Chicago was transformed into a smoldering waste
Smoldering City
Language: en
Pages: 409
Authors: Karen Sawislak
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-12-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Examines the various debates the city faced after the Chicago fire in dealing with homelessness, the care and feeding of much of the population and the problem
I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 (I Survived #11)
Language: en
Pages: 84
Authors: Lauren Tarshis
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-24 - Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

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Could an entire city really burn to the ground? Oscar Starling never wanted to come to Chicago. But then Oscar finds himself not just in the heart of the big ci
The Great Chicago Fire and the Myth of Mrs. O'Leary's Cow
Language: en
Pages: 351
Authors: Richard F. Bales
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-01 - Publisher: McFarland

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The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 swallowed up more than three square miles in two days, leaving thousands homeless and 300 dead. Throughout history, the fire has