Title:
Author:
Austin, Lynn N.
ISBN:
9780764204401
Pub Date:
2007
Call Number
F AUS
Format
Books
Title:
Author:
Savit, Gavriel, author.
ISBN:
9780593378663
Summary:
Twelve-year-old orphan Eva Root travels to the great World's Fair in Chicago where she discovers her magical abilities and becomes entangled in a sinister plan.
Pub Date:
2023
Call Number
J SAV
Format
Books
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Title:
Author:
Hockensmith, Steve.
ISBN:
9780312379438
Summary:
Gustav and Otto Amlingmeyer travel to Chicago to take part in a "mystery cracking competition" at the 1893 Columbian Exposition. Soon after the first round, a dead body turns up face down in a large cheese and the brothers chase around "the White City" for the elusive murderer.
Pub Date:
2011 2010
Call Number
M HOC
Format
Books
Author:
Larson, Erik.
ISBN:
9780786252183
Pub Date:
2003
Call Number
LP 364.15 LAR
Format
Books
Author:
Jay, Tony, narrator. Virgil Films (Firm), film distributor.
ISBN:
9780975918500
Summary:
The story behind America's first serial killer, who terrorized Chicago during the turn-of-the-century World's Fair. Chronicles his grisly life from childhood, to the cross-country manhunt to find him, and finally to his incarceration and execution.
Pub Date:
2004
Call Number
DVD 364.1 HHH
Format
Video disc
Author:
Larson, Erik. Brick, Scott.
ISBN:
9780736692304
Pub Date:
2003
Call Number
BCD 364.1523 LAR
Format
Audio disc
Title:
Author:
Peck, Richard, 1934-
ISBN:
9780803725164
Summary:
In 1893, thirteen-year-old Rosie and members of her family travel from their Illinois farm to Chicago to visit Aunt Euterpe and attend the World's Columbian Exposition which, along with an encounter with Buffalo Bill and Lillian Russell, turns out to be a life-changing experience for everyone.
Pub Date:
2001
Call Number
J PEC
Format
Books
Series
Author:
Johnson, Anne E., author. Freeberg, Eric, illustrator.
ISBN:
9781631635380
Summary:
"Even though Ida B. Wells urges Black Americans to boycott the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, young Lorraine Williams will do anything for a chance to see her idol, the Black opera singer Sissieretta Jones, perform at the fair"--
Pub Date:
2022
Call Number
J IAM
Format
Books
Title:
Author:
Cavallaro, Brittany, author.
ISBN:
9780062840257
Summary:
The year is 1893, and war is brewing in the First American Kingdom. Claire Emerson's father is a sought-after inventor, but he believes his genius is a gift granted to him by his daughter's touch, so he keeps Claire under his control. As their province prepares for war Claire plans to escape, even as her best friend, Beatrix, tries to convince her to stay and help with the growing resistance movement that wants to see a woman on the throne. When her father's weapon fails to fire on the World's F
Pub Date:
2021
Call Number
Y CAV
Format
Books
Title:
Series
Author:
Hitchcock, Grace, author.
ISBN:
9781683228684
Summary:
"While attending the Chicago World's Fair in 1893, Winnifred Wylde believes she witnessed a woman being kidnapped. She tries to convince her father, an inspector with the Chicago police, to look into reports of mysterious disappearances around the White City. Inspector Wylde tries to dismiss her claims as exaggeration of an overactive imagination, but he eventually concedes to letting her go undercover as secretary to the man in question--if she takes her pistol for protection and Jude Thorpe, a
Pub Date:
2019
Call Number
M HIT
Format
Books
Author:
Kraft, Betsy Harvey. Salerno, Steven, illustrator.
ISBN:
9781627790727
Summary:
"The story of George Ferris, inventor of the iconic Ferris Wheel"-- "The World's Fair in Chicago, 1893, was to be a spectacular event: architects, musicians, artists, and inventors worked on special exhibits to display the glories of their countries. But the Fair's planners wanted something really special, something on the scale of the Eiffel Tower, which had been constructed for France's fair three years earlier. At last, engineer George Ferris had an idea--a crazy, unrealistic, gigantic id
Pub Date:
2015
Call Number
EB FER 2015
Format
Books
Title:
Author:
March, Nev, 1967- author.
ISBN:
9781250855039
Summary:
"Captain Jim Agnihotri and his new bride, Diana Framji, return in Nev March's Peril at the Exposition, the follow up to March's award-winning, Edgar finalist debut, Murder in Old Bombay. 1893: Newlyweds Captain Jim Agnihotri and Diana Framji are settling into their new home in Boston, Massachusetts, having fled the strict social rules of British-ruled Bombay. It's a different life than what they left behind, but theirs is no ordinary marriage: Jim, now a detective at the Dupree Agency, is teachi
Pub Date:
2022
Call Number
M MAR
Format
Books
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