The devil in the White City

murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America

Tells the parallel stories of Daniel Burnham, the main architect of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, and serial killer Henry H. Holmes, discussing the challenges Burnham faced in creating the hugely successful White City, and looking at how Holmes used the opportunities afforded by the fair to lure victims to their deaths.

Large Print Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
2013
9781594136245
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