Download or read book The Great Conflagration; Chicago written by James W. Sheahan and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-07-27 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Great Conflagration; Chicago: Its Past, Present and Future This volume is devoted to a connected-account of the great Chicago conflagration, with an incidental narrative of the destruction caused by the terrible forest fires in Wisconsin and Michigan, and a neces sarily brief statement of the great fires of the world. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.