I found the actual notes that Prendergast sent to Alfred Trude. I saw how deeply the pencil dug into the paper.
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In "The Devil in the White City," author Erik Larson explores the intertwining stories of the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago and the infamous serial killer H.H. Holmes. As the narrative unfolds, Larson delves into the historical context of the fair, illustrating its grandeur and the innovative spirit of the time. He presents a vivid portrait of the individuals involved, highlighting their aspirations and the dark undercurrents that ran alongside the...
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