The devil in the White City : murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America
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New York : Vintage Books, 2004, c2003.
Edition
First Vintage Books edition
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xi, 447 pages : illustrations, maps, music ; 21 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 23
Status
Campbell Co. Public Library - Nonfiction
364.1523 LARSON 2003
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Published
New York : Vintage Books, 2004, c2003.
Format
Book
Edition
First Vintage Books edition
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 9.2, 23 Points

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-429) and index.
Summary
Tells the parallel stories of Daniel Burnham, the main architect of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, and serial killer Henry H. Holmes, discussing the challenges Burnham faced in creating the hugely successful White City, and looking at how Holmes used the opportunities afforded by the fair to lure victims to their deaths.
Reading Level
Accelerated Reader,Grades 9-12,9.2,23,SD,Quiz 106685,English non-fiction.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Larson, E. (20042003). The devil in the White City: murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America (First Vintage Books edition). Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Larson, Erik, 1954-. 20042003. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness At the Fair That Changed America. Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Larson, Erik, 1954-. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness At the Fair That Changed America Vintage Books, 20042003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Larson, Erik. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness At the Fair That Changed America First Vintage Books edition, Vintage Books, 20042003.

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