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The Great Chicago Fire and the myth of Mrs. O'Leary's cow
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The Great Chicago Fire and the myth of Mrs. O'Leary's cow

Author: Richard F Bales
Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2005], ©2002.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Richard F Bales
ISBN: 0786423587 9780786423583
OCLC Number: 68940921
Description: xii, 338 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Contents: A city on fire --
The exoneration of Mrs. O'Leary --
Debunking other myths --
The real cause --
The inquiry, charade or coverup? --
Mrs. O'Leary's legacy --
Questions, mysteries, and controversies --
Behind the conclusions --
"How it originated" --
Selections from the transcript of the inquiry --
The board's final report.
Responsibility: by Richard F. Bales ; foreword by Thomas F. Schwartz.

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