City of scoundrels : the twelve days of disaster that gave birth to modern Chicago
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New York [N.Y.] : Broadway Paperbacks, [2012].
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0307454304, 9780307454300
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Published
New York [N.Y.] : Broadway Paperbacks, [2012].
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Book
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362 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cm
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English
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0307454304, 9780307454300

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"Originally published in hardcover in slightly different form in the United States by Crown Publishers ... in 2012"--T.p. verso.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [321]-333) and index.
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Documents the harrowing twelve-day period in Chicago in 1919 during which a blimp crash, a race riot, a crippling transit strike, and a sensational child murder case challenged the city's modernization efforts.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Krist, G. (2012). City of scoundrels: the twelve days of disaster that gave birth to modern Chicago (First paperback edition.). Broadway Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Krist, Gary. 2012. City of Scoundrels: The Twelve Days of Disaster That Gave Birth to Modern Chicago. Broadway Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Krist, Gary. City of Scoundrels: The Twelve Days of Disaster That Gave Birth to Modern Chicago Broadway Paperbacks, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Krist, Gary. City of Scoundrels: The Twelve Days of Disaster That Gave Birth to Modern Chicago First paperback edition., Broadway Paperbacks, 2012.

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