Title |
City of scoundrels the twelve days of disaster that gave birth to modern Chicago
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Names |
Krist, Gary.
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Book Number |
DB075108
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Recounts events of the tumultuous summer of 1919 in Chicago, beginning with the crash of a hydrogen-filled blimp into a bank in the heart of the financial district and continuing with a transit strike, the murder of a little girl, and a race riot. Violence. 2012.
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Narrator |
Kane, Mary.
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Local Subject |
History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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Contains violence.
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LC Subject |
Disasters - Illinois - Chicago - History - 20th century
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Chicago (Ill.) - Civilization
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Chicago (Ill.) - History - 20th century
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Call Number |
977.311042 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2012
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2012 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio)
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Crown Publishers, c2012. 9780307454294
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