Summary of Harold Schechter's Hell's Princess

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The city of Chicago was rebuilt after the Great Conflagration of 1871. It drew immigrants from all over the world, and among them were many Norwegians. They were widely regarded as a frugal, industrious, and upstanding people. #2 The Norwegians in Chicago were very successful, and many emigrated to help build America. They were very proud of their heritage, and would celebrate Norway’s Independence Day, the Vi