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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Prebound)

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The story of two men's obsessions with the Chicago World's Fair, one its architect, the other a murderer. The Devil in the White City draws the reader into a time of magic and majesty, made all the more appealing by a supporting cast of real-life characters, including Buffalo Bill, Theodore Dreiser, Susan B. Anthony, Thomas Edison, Archduke Francis Ferdinand, and others.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781606862186
ISBN-10: 1606862189
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Publication Date: February 1st, 2004
Pages: 447
Language: English

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