The Peshtigo Fire of 1871 was bigger and more damaging than the Great Chicago Fire that took place on the same night. Larry Meiller and his guest talk about what led to the Peshtigo Fire and what lessons we, as a society, took away from it.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Cynthia Schuster Producer
- Scott Knickelbine Guest
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