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

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

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Main Author: Larson, Erik, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage Books, ©2003
Edition:1st Vintage books ed
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245 1 4 |a The devil in the white city :  |b murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America /  |c Erik Larson 
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250 |a 1st Vintage books ed 
260 |a New York :  |b Vintage Books,  |c ©2003 
300 |a xi, 447 pages :  |b illustrations, maps ;  |c 21 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a Evils imminent (a note) -- Prologue : Aboard the Olympic -- Frozen music -- An awful fight -- In the white city -- Cruelty revealed -- Epilogue : The last crossing 
520 |a 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 
586 |a National Book Award for Nonfiction, 2003 
586 |a Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime, 2004 
600 1 0 |a Mudgett, Herman W.,  |d 1861-1896 
600 1 0 |a Burnham, Daniel Hudson,  |d 1846-1912 
611 2 0 |a World's Columbian Exposition  |d (1893 :  |c Chicago, Ill.) 
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