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The Great Chicago Fire and the Myth of Mrs. O'Leary's Cow
Language: en
Pages: 351
Authors: Richard F. Bales
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-01 - Publisher: McFarland

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The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 swallowed up more than three square miles in two days, leaving thousands homeless and 300 dead. Throughout history, the fire has
Mrs. O'Leary's Comet
Language: en
Pages: 168
Authors: Mel Waskin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985-01-01 - Publisher: Academy Chicago Pub

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Uses eyewitness accounts and astronomical records to argue that the great Chicago fire was caused by the earth's collision with a dying comet and compares the e
Mrs. O'Leary's Comet
Language: en
Pages: 168
Authors: Mel Waskin
Categories: Chicago (Ill.)
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: Academy Chicago Publishers, Limited

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Oddball Illinois
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Jerome Pohlen
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-01 - Publisher: Chicago Review Press

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In this updated edition, it's plain to see that the state of Illinois has only gotten weirder. Where there was once just a single Popeye statue in downstate Che
The Mysteries of History
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: Graeme Donald
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-19 - Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books

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The Mysteries of History is an entertaining romp through the centuries, uncovering the great mysteries surrounding some of the most inaccurate and misleading pa