William Tracy (1823-1891): The Life and Times of a Chicago Alderman by Michael T. Tracy

William Tracy (1823-1891): The Life and Times of a Chicago Alderman

Michael T. Tracy

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nonfiction autobiography biography informative medium-paced
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Most of the Midwest was in a drought in the fall of 1871. Chicago, with its predominance of wooden buildings and inadequate fire codes, was an inferno waiting to happen, and on Sunday evening, 8 October 1871 it did. The Great Chicago Fire began on...

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