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The devil in the white city : murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America / Erik Larson.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0375725601
- ISBN: 9780375725609
- Physical Description: xi, 447 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
- Edition: First Vintage Books edition.
- Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 2004.
- Copyright: ©2003
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Aboard the Olympic -- Frozen music -- Awful fight -- In the white city -- Cruelty revealed -- Last crossing -- Notes and sources -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Illustration credits -- Index. |
| Target Audience Note: | 1170L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 9.2 23 106685. |
| Awards Note: | National Book Award Finalist, Nonfiction, 2003 |
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| Genre: | Biographies. True crime stories. |
Available copies
- 22 of 28 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Schuyler County. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 28 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Schuyler County Library | ANF 364 LAR (Text) | 33731000023448 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Barry Lawrence - Pierce City Library | 364.15 LAR (Text) | 37884100946577 | Adult Non-Fiction | In transit | - |
| Barton County - Lamar | 364.15 LAR (Text) | 319780375725609 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bollinger County Library | 364.15 LAR (Text) | 32713200001330 | Non-Fiction | Reshelving | - |
| Cameron Public Library | 364.15 LAR (Text) | 32311111189045 | Non-Fiction | Reshelving | - |
| Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | 364.152 LAR 2004 (Text) | 0002206126290 | Adult Non-Fiction | Checked out | 05/02/2024 |
| Crawford County Library-Steelville | 364.15 LAR (Text) | 33431000596559 | Adult Non-Fiction | Checked out | 04/25/2024 |
| Dulany Memorial Library | 364.15 LAR (Text) | 35712001523426 | Adult Non-Fiction | In transit | - |
| Jefferson County Library-Windsor | 364.1523 LARSON (Text) | 30065010094628 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Marshall Public Library | 364.1523 LAR (Text) | 33391000309734 | Adult Non-fiction | Available | - |
