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The Devil Himself : a Tale of Honor, Insanity, and the Birth of Modern America.

Nicholas Dukes and Captain Adam Nutt were two men with much in common. Both were prominent members of Pennsylvanian society in the 1880s, both had studied law under the same mentor, and both shared an intimate connection to the beautiful Lizzie Nutt: Dukes was her debonair fiancé, Nutt her doting f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Porwancher, Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2016.
Colección:New Narratives in American History Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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