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The Great Chicago Fire ... The firefighters, exhausted from fighting a large fire the day before, were first sent to the ... The entire central business district of Chicago was leveled. The fire was one of the most spectacular events of the nineteenth century, and it is recognized as a major milestone in the city's history.
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www.chicagohs.org/history/fire.html
www.chicagohs.org/history/fire.html
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ornamental rule for section top ... Welcome to Great Chicago Fire and the Web of Memory, a commemorative online exhibition created by the Chicago Historical Society and Northwestern University. ... Chicago Historical Society...
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www.chicagohs.org/fire/
www.chicagohs.org/fire/
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Great Chicago Fire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Great Chicago Fire was a conflagration that burned from Sunday, October 8th, to early Tuesday, October 10, 1871, killing hundreds and destroying about four square miles in Chicago, Illinois. Tho...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chicago_Fire
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Investigates the cause of the Great Chicago Fire, formerly blamed on a cow thought to have kicked over a lantern in Mrs. O'Leary's barn. ... A New Look at the Cause of the Great Chicago Fire...
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www.thechicagofire.com/
www.thechicagofire.com/
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Chicago Fire (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Chicago Fire is an American professional soccer club based in the Chicago suburb of Bridgeview, Illinois that participates in Major League Soccer. The team was founded on October 8, 1997, on the...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Fire_(soccer)
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THE GREAT CHICAGO FIRE; "THE GREATEST DISASTER OUR CITY HAS EVER SEEN" ... According the legend, the Great Chicago Fire was started by a cow that belonged to an Irishwoman named Catherine O’Leary. ... The Great Chicago Fire was the beginning of a new metropolis, much greater than it could have ever become if the horrific...
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www.prairieghosts.com/great_fire.html
www.prairieghosts.com/great_fire.html
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The Great Chicago Fire, presented in The National Center for Public Policy Research's Archive of Historical Documents ... The Chicago fire raged for two days and nights, covering over 2,100 acres, causing 200 deaths, destroying 17,450 buildings and leaving 70,000 homeless (out of a population of 324,000).
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www.nationalcenter.org/ChicagoFire.html
www.nationalcenter.org/ChicagoFire.html
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