The devil in the white city : murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America
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The devil in the white city : murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America
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- The devil in the white city : murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America
- Title remainder
- murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America
- Statement of responsibility
- Erik Larson
- Title variation
- Murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America
- Subject
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- Mehrfachtäter
- Illinois -- Chicago
- Serial murders -- Illinois | Chicago -- Case studies
- Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century
- Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912
- Architects -- Illinois | Chicago -- Biography
- Biography
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Weltausstellung (1893)
- Mörder
- World's Columbian Exposition
- Nonfiction
- Serial murderers
- Belletristische Darstellung
- Mudgett, Herman W, 1861-1896
- Mudgett, Herman W
- Chicago (Ill.)
- Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912
- Belletristische Darstellung
- World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, Chicago, Ill
- Mudgett, Herman W, 1861-1896
- Serial murderers -- Illinois | Chicago -- Biography
- Serial murders
- Case studies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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 note
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- National Book Award for Nonfiction, 2003.
- Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime, 2004.
- Cataloging source
- GO3
- Dewey number
- 364.15/23/0977311
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV6248.M8
- LC item number
- L37 2004
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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