The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America 9780609608449

The devil in the White City: murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America [First Vintage Books edition] 1400076315, 9780375725609, 0375725601, 9781400076314

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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic & Madness and the Fair that Changed America 1-4000-4934-2, 0739303406

SUMMARY: Two men, each handsome and unusually adept at his chosen work, embodied an element of the great dynamic that ch

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The Devil in the White City 1400049342, 9781409044604

The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This i

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The Devil in the White City 1400049342, 0739303406

SUMMARY: Two men, each handsome and unusually adept at his chosen work, embodied an element of the great dynamic that ch

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Potosi: The Silver City That Changed the World 9780520973633

In 1545, a native Andean prospector hit pay dirt on a desolate red mountain in highland Bolivia. There followed the worl

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Potosi: The Silver City That Changed the World 0520383354, 9780520383357

"For anyone who wants to learn about the rise and decline of Potosí as a city . . . Lane’s book is the ideal place

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Murder, Magic, Madness: The Victorian Trials of Dove and the Wizard 0582894131, 9780582894136

In 1856 William Dove, a young tenant farmer, was tried and executed for the poisoning of his wife Harriet. The trial mig

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The Assassination of the Archduke: The Murder That Changed the World 9780230759589, 0230759580

In The Assassination of the Archduke, Greg King and Sue Woolmans offer readers a vivid account of the lives – and cruel

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Shake the Devil Off: A True Story of the Murder that Rocked New Orleans 9780805088939, 0805088938

A charismatic young soldier meets a tragic end in this moving and mesmerizing account of the war in Iraq, Hurricane Katr

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Events That Changed America Through the Seventeenth Century 9780313007217, 9780313290831

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