Surviving the Great Chicago Fire by Jo Cleland

By Jo Cleland

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Other places of interest include an architectural boat tour along the Chicago River, Lincoln Park and its free zoo, and Grant Park with all of its lovely gardens and walkways. When you get hungry, be sure to stop along the way and enjoy Chicago's world-famous hotdogs and deepdish pizzas. org/wiki/Great_Chicago_Fire 29 Glossary alert (uh-LURT): An alert is a signal warning of danger. apprentices (uh-PREN-tiss-ez): Apprentices are unpaid workers who work to learn a skill or job. Usually, they work beside someone who is already an expert to learn the necessary skills.

When you get hungry, be sure to stop along the way and enjoy Chicago's world-famous hotdogs and deepdish pizzas. org/wiki/Great_Chicago_Fire 29 Glossary alert (uh-LURT): An alert is a signal warning of danger. apprentices (uh-PREN-tiss-ez): Apprentices are unpaid workers who work to learn a skill or job. Usually, they work beside someone who is already an expert to learn the necessary skills. devastation (dev-uh-STAY-shuhn): Devastation is complete ruin. intense (in-TENSS): If a fire is intense, it is very, very hot.

30 stomped (STOMPT): Slammed feet hard on the ground. If someone is stomped on by a horse, it ran right on top of that person. survive (sur-VIVE): To survive is to live through a very dangerous time. timber (TIM-bur): Timber is wood. watchtower (WOCH-tou-ur): A watchtower is a tall building from which workers keep looking all the time for possible trouble. If a watchman sees a fire, he sends out a danger signal. Index cause 26 courthouse 15, 16, 28 cow 26 devastation 21, 23 firefighters 12, 13 homeless 23, 28 Lake Michigan 5, 14, 20, 27 prisoners 15, 16, 28 rain(s) 22 rebuild 28 smoke 7, 14 volunteers 25, 28 water 14, 16, 17 waterworks 17 31 About the Author Jo Cleland, Professor Emeritus of Reading Education, taught in the College of Education at Arizona State University for 11 years.

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