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Great Chicago Fires: Historic Blazes That Shaped a City (Illinois)
Great Chicago Fires Historic Blazes That Shaped a City - Illinois
Author: David Cowan
"the hand of God and the lack of fire escapes" In 1916, poet Carl Sandburg wrote about a young girl who jumps to her death in a Chicago factory fire, attributing her tragic end to "the hand of God and the lack of fire escapes." Sadly, the lesson of Anna Imroth's untimely demise would go unheeded.Instead, thousands of times in Chicago and elsewh...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781893121072
ISBN-10: 1893121070
Publication Date: 7/26/2001
Pages: 169
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Publisher: Lake Claremont Press
Book Type: Paperback
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