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1989, Juvenile, Lucent Call No: 977.3 11041 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World disastersSummary Note: An account of the fire that raged for twenty-four hours over much of Chicago in October 1871, destroying property and homes and killing at least 300 people.
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2002., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 977.3 11041 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramifications
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c2002., Chelsea House Call No: 977.3 Bal Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: Describes the cause, course, and aftermath of the fire which destroyed one third of Chicago in 1871.
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By Murphy, Jim1995., Juvenile, Scholastic Inc. Call No: 977.3 MURPHY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Photographs and text, along with personal accounts of actual survivors tell the story of the great fire of 1871 in Chicago.
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By Murphy, Jim1995., Juvenile, Scholastic Inc. Call No: 977.3 MURPHY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Photographs and text, along with personal accounts of actual survivors tell the story of the great fire of 1871 in Chicago.
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c1995., Juvenile, Scholastic Inc. Call No: 977.3 11041 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Photographs and text, along with personal accounts of actual survivors tell the story of the great fire of 1871 in Chicago.
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1995., Scholastic Call No: 977.3 Mur Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Weaves personal accounts of survivors of Chicago fire of 1871 with facts about its cause and effects.
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c1995., Juvenile, Scholastic Inc. Call No: 977.3 11041 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Through historical research and personal accounts of survivors, recounts the drama of the fire that devastated Chicago in 1871.
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c1995., Juvenile, Scholastic Inc. Call No: 977.3 MURPHY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Photographs and text, along with personal accounts of actual survivors tell the story of the great fire of 1871 in Chicago.
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-- Great Chicago Fire, 18712015., Primary, Scholastic Inc Call No: FIC TAR Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: I survivedSummary Note: Oscar Starling never wanted to come to Chicago. But then Oscar finds himself not just in the heart of the big city but in the middle of a terrible fire! No one knows exactly how it began, but one thing is clear: Chicago is like a giant powder keg about to explode. An army of firemen is trying to help, but this fire is a ferocious beast that wants to devour everything in its path, including Oscar! Will Oscar survive one of the most famous and devastating fires in history?.
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[2016], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House Call No: 977.3 Pas Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What Is?Summary Note: "Did the Great Chicago Fire really start after a cow kicked over a lantern in a barn? Find out the truth in this addition to the What Was? series. On Sunday, October 8, 1871, a fire started on the south side of Chicago. A long drought made the neighborhood go up in flames. And practically everything that could go wrong did. Firemen first went to the wrong location. Fierce winds helped the blaze jump the Chicago River twice. The Chicago Waterworks burned down, making it impossible to fight the fire. Finally after two days, Mother Nature took over, with rain smothering the flames. This overview of a stupendous disaster not only covers the fire but explores the whole history of fire fighting"--