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Delve into the seedy underbelly of turn-of-the-century Chicago with George Kibbe Turner's groundbreaking expose. From corruption in city government to the vice districts and criminal networks that plagued the city…

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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