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Carl Smith

Urban Disorder and the Shape of Belief

The Great Chicago Fire, the Haymarket Bomb, and the Model Town of Pullman

403 pages, 40 halftones  6 x 9  © 1994

Cloth $45.00

ISBN: 9780226764160   Published January 1995

Related links: An excerpt from chapter five, "The Fire and Cultural Memory."
Visit the Great Chicago Fire and the Web of Memory a website created by the Chicago Historical Society in commemoration of the 125th anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire.

Carl Smith is the Franklyn Bliss Snyder Professor of English and American Studies and professor of history at Northwestern University. He is the author of The Plan of Chicago: Daniel Burnham and the Remaking of the American City, also published by the University of Chicago Press.
Awards
  • Illinois State Historical Society Award
  • Kenneth Jackson (Urban History Association) N. American Best Book Award
  • Midland Authors Award
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