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The great conflagration : Chicago : its past, present and future / by James W. Sheahan and George P. Upton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sheahan, James W. (James Washington), 1824-1883.
- Series:
- Making of the Modern World, Part II : 1851-1914.
- The Making of the Modern World, Part II : 1851-1914
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fires--Illinois--Chicago.
- Fires.
- Chicago--History.
- Chicago.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (458 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, map.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, Ill. ; Philadelphia, Pa. ; Cincinnati, Ohio : Union Pub. Co., 1871.
- Notes:
- Reproduction from the The Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London.
- Publisher's advertising: [2] p., 2nd count.
- "Embracing a detailed narrative of the great conflagration in the north, south, and west divisions: origin, progress and results of the fire. Prominent buildings burned, character of buildings, losses and insurance, graphic description of the flames, scenes and incidents, loss of life, the flight of the people. Also, a condensed history of Chicago, its population, growth and great public works. And a statement of all the great fires of the world."
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Learning, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- OCLC:
- 423618064
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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