Raymond Johnson
Chicago History: The Stranger Side
- ISBN 13:
- 9780764345098
- author:
- Raymond Johnson
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 1
- Dimensions:
- 1.9 x 15.2 x 22.2 cm
- Genre:
- Reference, Fun Facts & Trivia, Curiosities, Imponderables & Wonders
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Explore the lesser-known side of Chicago's history with this intriguing collection of stories and mysteries.
Former criminal investigator Ray Johnson delves into nine popular Chicago locations, uncovering strange new discoveries and connections that shed light on the city's most enduring enigmas. From a possible link between H.H. Holmes and the White City to the Titanic disaster of 1912, Johnson examines the historic events and rituals that have shaped the city.
Original illustrations by Kimberly MacAulay add depth and visual interest to this fascinating exploration of Chicago's stranger side.
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