The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and Rebuilding The Windy City Into a World Metropolis
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In October of 1871, Chicagoans knew they were due for the “big one”—a massive, uncontrollable fire that would decimate the city. There hadn’t been a meaningful rain since July, and several big blazes had nearly outstripped the fire department’s scant...
