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]., ©2003
Physical Desc:
xi, 447 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 23
Lexile measure:
1170L
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8 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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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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1st Vintage Books ed.
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English
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0375725601, 9780375725609
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Lexile measure:
1170

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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.
Awards
National Book Award for Nonfiction, 2003.
Awards
Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime, 2004.
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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. 1st Vintage Books ed. New York, 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. New York, 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. New York, Vintage Books, 2004.

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Larson, Erik. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness At the Fair That Changed America. 1st Vintage Books ed. New York, Vintage Books, 2004.

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