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The Tribune Reports to Chicago on Its Own Destruction
From the Chicago Tribune, October 11, 1871
(1400 words)

William H. Carter Tells His Brother the Sad News
Letter of Sunday, October 15, 1871
(870 words)



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The Great Chicago Fire and the Web of Memory
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