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  • A FIRE STRIKES THE CHICAGO STOCK YARDS
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    A FIRE STRIKES THE CHICAGO STOCK YARDS
    JOHN F HOGAN / ALEX A. BURKHOLDER
    This compelling history chronicles some of the most intense and tragic fires in Chicago's storied meatpacking district. Chicago's Union Stock Yards made the city "the hog butcher of the world," but the notoriety came at a grievous cost. From their opening on Christmas Day of 1865 to their final closure in July of 1971, The Yards were the site of nearly three hundred extra-alarm...

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  • FORGOTTEN FIRES OF CHICAGO
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    FORGOTTEN FIRES OF CHICAGO
    JOHN F. HOGAN / ALEX A. BURKHOLDER
    A historical journey through the city's catastrophic fires, and the stories of the heroes who fought them.   Chicago's war against cinder, flame, and smoke did not end with the Great Fire of 1871. In 1909, fire ripped through the dynamite room of a staging facility a mile and half off the Lake Michigan shoreline, transforming the pipe-laying operation into a raging inferno. Dur...

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