The devil in the white city: murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America
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Author:

Larson, Erik, 1954-

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1170L

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Published:

New York : Vintage Books, 2004.

Format:

Book

Edition:

First Vintage Books edition.

Physical Desc:

xi, 447 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm

Language:

English

ISBN:

9780375725609, 0609608444, 0375725601

Accelerated Reader:

UG
Level 9.2, 23 Points

Lexile measure:

1170

Notes

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description

An account of the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 relates the stories of two men who shaped the history of the event--architect Daniel H. Burnham, who coordinated its construction, and serial killer Herman Mudgett.

Target Audience

1170L,Lexile.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Larson, E. (2004). The devil in the white city: murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America. First Vintage Books edition. Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Larson, Erik, 1954-. 2004. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness At the Fair That Changed America. Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Larson, Erik, 1954-, The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness At the Fair That Changed America. Vintage Books, 2004.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Larson, Erik. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness At the Fair That Changed America. First Vintage Books edition. Vintage Books, 2004.

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