Sinister Chicago: Windy City Secrets, Urban Legends, and Sordid Characters

Author:   Kali Joy Cramer
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN:  

9781493045167


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   25 September 2020
Format:   Paperback
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Sinister Chicago: Windy City Secrets, Urban Legends, and Sordid Characters


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The bone-chilling breeze off Lake Michigan carries unnerving whispers of days gone by. Sinister Chicago is a comprehensive chronicle of every unknown, unusual, or otherwise unexplained event that has happened in Chicago’s short history. This book will tackle the baffling beginnings of some of the most tragic events the city has witnessed and the unexplained genesis of some of Chicago’s wildest landmarks. Author Kali Cramer will uncover the sinister foundations of Chicago’s urban legends and unravel the facts around its most notorious murder cases. She looks below the superficial stories of Chicago’s most infamous characters and chronicles the tragic accidents that and stranger things that have left their mark on the city.

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Author:   Kali Joy Cramer
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:   Globe Pequot Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.268kg
ISBN:  

9781493045167


ISBN 10:   1493045164
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   25 September 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Kali Cramer is the editor of UrbanMatter Chicago, an online magazine and city guide. She currently lives in Oak Park, IL, where she has both an easy commute and a strong connection to the city of Chicago. Kali holds a bachelor’s degree in English and Communication from Trinity International University in Deerfield, IL. She’s worked as a content creator and has written for Chicago Scene Magazine. She is connected with the Chicago media world and will tap local history resource including The Chicago Public Library, the Newberry Library, and the Chicago History Museum, for this project. Her experience in research and writing for a popular audience will make this book thorough and accessible.

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