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  • Larson, Erik
     
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  • Mudgett, Herman W., 1861-1896
     
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  • World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
     
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  • Serial murderers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography.
     
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  • Serial murderers -- Illinois -- Biography.
     
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  • Serial murderers -- Biography.
     
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  • Serial murders -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies.
     
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  • Serial murders -- Illinois -- Case studies.
     
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  • Serial murders -- Case studies.
     
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    The Devil in the White City : murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America / Erik Larson.
    by Larson, Erik
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    New York, NY : Crown Publishers, c2003.
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  • Mudgett, Herman W., 1861-1896
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  • World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
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  • Serial murderers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography.
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  • Serial murderers -- Illinois -- Biography.
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  • Serial murderers -- Biography.
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  • Serial murders -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies.
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  • Serial murders -- Illinois -- Case studies.
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  • Serial murders -- Case studies.
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    1st ed.
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    0609608444 :
    0375725601 (pbk.) :
    Contents: 
    Evils imminent -- Prologue, aboard the Olympic (1912) -- Frozen music (Chicago, 1890-91) -- An awful fight (Chicago, 1891-93) -- In the White City (May-October 1893) -- Cruelty revealed (1895) -- Epilogue, the last crossing.
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    Names mentioned include: Daniel Hudson Burnham, the architect of the Chicago World's Fair (1893) and builder of the Flatiron Building in New York City and Union Station in Washington, D.C.; Frederick Law Olmsted; Charles McKim; Louis Sullivan; Buffalo Bill; Theodore Dreiser; Susan B. Anthony; Thomas Edison; Archduke Francis Ferdinand, and others of the Gilded Age.
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    xi, 447 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index.
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