The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
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Title
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
Subject
Architect Daniel Burnham and serial killer H. H. Holmes during the World's Fair
Description
An account of Daniel Burnham (the primary architect of the World's Fair) and H. H. Holmes (a serial killer based out of a nearby hotel) and how their lives intertwined, written in an accessible, novelistic style. It has 11 awards from various newspapers and organizations.
Creator
Eric Larson
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Date
2003
Contributor
Alexander Lieberman
Format
Book
Type
Book
Coverage
Chicago during the 1893 World's Fair
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Hardcover Book
Citation
Eric Larson, “The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America,” Paris of the Midwest: Chicago, 1837-1987, accessed April 19, 2024, https://parisofthemidwest.omeka.net/items/show/138.