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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness and the Fair that Changed America (Audio Cassette) by Erik Larson |
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read in March, 2006 
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"This is one of the best non-fiction accounts I have ever read. Larsen does an extraordinary job of paralelling the preparation for the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago and the murder spree of a killer who lured victims, mostly young women, to his...more
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The Outfit (Paperback) by Gus Russo |
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When Corruption Was King: How I Helped the Mob Rule Chicago, Then Brought the Outfit Down (Hardcover) by Robert Cooley, Hillel Levin |
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Murder City: The Bloody History of Chicago in the Twenties (Hardcover) by Michael Lesy |
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recommended for: No One
read in January, 2007
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"I liked the info in this book but it's riddled with a lot of inaccuracies that make it difficult to accept as fact. The author does a nice job of keeping the reader abreast of the incredible amount of murder trials going on in Chicago in the 1920s, w...more
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Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce (Paperback) by Stanley Weintraub |
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Waterloo: New Perspectives: The Great Battle Reappraised (Paperback) by David Hamilton-Williams |
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recommended for: Historians
read in August, 2007
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"I didn't know too much about Waterloo so I picked this book up at my local library. I learned a tremendous amount, not only about the battle but about Napoleon, Wellington, and the Prussian army. I also learned that Wellington had surprisingly little...more
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1815: The Road to Waterloo (Paperback) by Gregor Dallas |
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1918: War and Peace (Paperback) by Gregor Dallas |
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Moscow 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March (Paperback) by Adam Zamoyski |
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recommended for: Historians
read in August, 2007 |
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