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9780938420927

The Great Baltimore Fire

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  • ISBN13:

    9780938420927

  • ISBN10:

    0938420925

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-12-02
  • Publisher: Maryland Historical Society
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Summary

The story of Baltimore's great conflagration of 1904 is told with meticulous and thrilling detail.

Author Biography

Peter B. Petersen was a senior professor of the business faculty at the Johns Hopkins University until his retirement.

Table of Contents

Preface ix
The Early Years, 1804 - 1836
3(26)
The Investigation of 1837
29(14)
New Ways in Penology
43(30)
The Rise and Fall of Warden John F. Weyler, 1888 - 1920
73(50)
Reform Methods on Trial, 1920 - 1960
123(36)
The Years of Political Turmoil, 1960 - 1980
159(36)
Keeping the Lid On, 1981 - 1995
195(24)
Appendices 219(10)
Bibliography 229(8)
Index 237

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