The devil in the white city : murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America
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Published
New York : Vintage Books, 2004.
Format
Book
Edition
1st Vintage books ed.
Physical Desc
xi, 447 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Status
Main Library - Adult
364.1523 Lar
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Published
New York : Vintage Books, 2004.
Edition
1st Vintage books ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 9.2, 23 Points
Lexile measure
1170

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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
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,9.2,23,106685.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,9.2,23.0,106685.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,High School,9.5,25,Quiz: 38592,Guided reading level: BR.
Awards
National Book Award for Nonfiction, 2003.
Awards
Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime, 2004.

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