The Burnham Plan Centennial - Bold Plans, Big Dreams

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Book Discussion: "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Book Discussion: "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

While this year's Burnham Plan Centennial reflects on the ingenuity of architects Daniel Burnham and Edward Bennett, Devil in the White City reveals a tarnished side of the Gilded Age.Larson juxtaposes Burnham's story with that of serial killer Henry H. Holmes during the World's Fair. This discussion is led by Deerfield Public Library staff members.

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Deerfield Public Library

The Deerfield Public Library provides community members and all of its guests with open access to the world of information and ideas, encouraging lifelong learning and personal growth in a welcoming environment.

 

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This program was offered on these dates:
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 10:30am

Deerfield Public Library

Hours:
M--Th 9-9, Fr 9-6, S 9-5, Su 1-5

Cost: Free

Contact: Karen Kleckner Head of Readers’ Services Public Relations Coordinator Deerfield Public Library 920 Waukegan Road Deerfield, IL 60015 847.850.8950 kkleckner@deerfieldlibrary.org

Website: http://www.deerfieldlibrary.org

Location:
Deerfield Public Library
920 Waukegan Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
847-945-3311
847-945-3402 (fax)
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