Margaret Talbot reviews “The Burning of the World: The Great Chicago Fire and the War for a City’s Soul,” by Scott W. Berg.
Big cities don’t tend to burn on the scale they did in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries, when conflagrations levelled vast swaths of London , Moscow , New York , and Edo, now Tokyo , to name a few significant instances.
By the time the fire was spent, it had destroyed three and a half square miles of the city, wrecked seventeen thousand five hundred buildings, and left some hundred thousand people homeless.
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