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2003., Greenwood Press Call No: 921 CAPONE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Greenwood biographies,Summary Note: Presents a biography of Al Capone, tracing the life of the infamous prohibition-era criminal from his youth in New York to his death at the age of forty-eight from complications of syphilis, and including a look at corruption in American society, a time line, and a bibliography.
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2003., Greenwood Press Call No: B Capone Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Greenwood biographies,Summary Note: Presents a biography of Al Capone, tracing the life of the infamous prohibition-era criminal from his youth in New York to his death at the age of forty-eight from complications of syphilis, and including a look at corruption in American society, a time line, and a bibliography.
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-- Becoming Michelle Obama[2021]., Juvenile, Delacorte Press Call No: B OBAMA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This volume for young people is an honest and fascinating account of Michelle Obama's life led by example. She shares her views on how all young people can help themselves as well as help others, no matter their status in life. In telling her story with boldness, she asks young readers: Who are you, and what do you want to become?
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[2021]., Pre-adolescent, Holiday House Call No: REALISTIC F CLI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When nine-year-old Clem's father dies in the Port Chicago Disaster he is forced to navigate his family's losses and struggles in 1940's Chicago.
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2004, c2003., Large Print Press Call No: 813 .54 Edition: Large print ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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2022., Juvenile, Fly! an imprint of Abdo Zoom Call No: 796.332 ABDO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This title focuses on the Chicago Bears and gives information related to the team's origin in the NFL, their journey through the decades, and highlighting their Hall of Fame players.
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2004., Rosen Publishing Group Call No: 345.73 AND Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great trials of the twentieth centurySummary Note: Using photos and documents this book describes the trail of Shoeless Joe Jackson and his teammates in charged of throwing the 1919 World Series.
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2002., Miramax Home Entertainment Call No: DVD FIC CHI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Film studiesSummary Note: At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart both find themselves on Chicago's famed Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn, the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends.
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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., Enslow Publishers Call No: 345.73 ALO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Headline court casesSummary Note: Discusses the trial of Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Tom Hayden, Rennie Davis, David Dellinger, John Froines, and Lee Weiner for activities during the Democratic National Convention of 1968.
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c2008., Adolescent, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: Sports FIC SMITH Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Summary Note: High school freshman Ryan Walsh, a Chicago Cubs fan, meets Nick when they both skip school on opening day, and their blossoming relationship becomes difficult for Ryan when she discovers that Nick is seriously ill and she again feels thepain of losing her father five years earlier.
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By Wiener, Jon2006., New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton Call No: HI-INT 345.7 WIE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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2007, c2006., Pantheon Books Call No: 973.85 GRE Edition: 1st Anchor Books ed Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Re-creates the events surrounding the 1886 bombing of a Chicago labor rally and the controversial trial and eventual execution of four men accused of the crime.
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c2003., Vintage Books Edition: 1st Vintage Books e Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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.
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[2018], Adolescent, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: HI 305.896 HAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This is a compelling look at the Chicago race riot of 1919, a crisis in the history of race relations that is echoed in today's headlines.
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-- Chicago Race Riots of 1919[2018]., Adolescent, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 305.896 HAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Examines the events and forces leading up to 1919 race riots in Chicago."--Provided by publisher.
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-- Chicago Race Riots of 1919[2018]., Juvenile, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Civil Rights NF HAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Examines the events and forces leading up to 1919 race riots in Chicago."--Provided by publisher.
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2014., Juvenile, Aladdin Call No: FIC DUE Edition: First Aladdin hardcover edition. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: SurvivorsSummary Note: While spreading flames threaten to cut off all possibility of escape from the Chicago fire of 1871, twelve-year-old Nate attempts to save a wealthy young girl and to return home safely.
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Margaret K. McElderry Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: First Margaret K. McElderry Books paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: A twelve-year-old street urchin and the son of Chicago's most important jeweler strike up an unlikely friendship in the days before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, and both are nearly trapped when the city goes up in flames.