The Belle of Bedford Avenue : the Sensational Brooks-Burns Murder in Turn-of-the-Century New York.
In 1902, 20-year-old Walter Brooks, the scion of an affluent Brooklyn family, was murdered in a seedy Manhattan hotel. The subsequent trial of Florence Burns, the young woman accused of the murder, made front-page news across the country and shocked New York society. This true crime tale sheds new l...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Ashland :
The Kent State University Press,
2019.
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Colección: | True Crime History.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In 1902, 20-year-old Walter Brooks, the scion of an affluent Brooklyn family, was murdered in a seedy Manhattan hotel. The subsequent trial of Florence Burns, the young woman accused of the murder, made front-page news across the country and shocked New York society. This true crime tale sheds new light on this now-forgotten crime. |
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Notas: | Index |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (175 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781631013492 1631013491 9781631013508 1631013505 |