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- Title Smoldering City: Chicagoans and the Great Fire, 1871-1874
- Author Karen Sawislak
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 403
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press, Chicago
- Date 1995-12-15
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780226735481 / 0226735486
- Weight 1.19 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Dimensions 9.04 x 6 x 0.88 in (22.96 x 15.24 x 2.24 cm)
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Midwest
- Cultural Region: Upper Midwest
- Geographic Orientation: Illinois
- Library of Congress subjects Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871, Chicago (Ill.) - History - To 1875
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 95004677
- Dewey Decimal Code 977.311
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- Publishers Weekly, 12/04/1995, Page 56
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