Mysteries Of Chicago (1893) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164169666)

Mysteries of Chicago is a book written by George Wharton James in 1893 that delves into the mysterious and often dark history of Chicago, Illinois. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the city's notorious criminal underworld to its haunted locations and unexplained phenomena. James explores the stories and legends surrounding some of Chicago's most infamous figures, such as Al Capone and H.H. Holmes, as well as lesser-known but equally intriguing characters. He also examines the city's darker side, including its history of corruption, political scandals, and violent crime. In addition to these tales of mystery and intrigue, the book also provides a fascinating snapshot of life in Chicago during the late 19th century. Overall, Mysteries of Chicago is a captivating read for anyone interested in the city's rich and often enigmatic past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George Wharton James
ISBN-10: 1164169661
ISBN-13: 9781164169666
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 234
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d