Captive of the labyrinth : Sarah L. Winchester, heiress to the rifle fortune /

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"Captive of the Labyrinth is reissued here to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of rifle heiress Sarah L. Winchester in 1922. Mary Jo Ignoffo demystifies the life of Sarah L. Winchester (1839-1922) who, for too long has existed as a ghost herself-a woman whose existence lies somewh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ignoffo, Mary Jo, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2022]
Edición:Revised and updated edition.
Temas:
Winchester, Sarah Pardee, > 1837-1922.
Winchester family.
Winchester Repeating Arms Company.
Winchester Mystery House (San Jose, Calif.)
Heiresses > California > San Jose > Biography.
Widows > California > San Jose > Biography.
Heiresses.
Widows.
New Haven (Conn.) > Biography.
San Jose (Calif.) > Biography.
California > San Jose.
Connecticut > New Haven.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • New Haven's daughter
  • Marrying into the Winchester family
  • "The gun that won the West"
  • The Winchester fortune
  • A California dream
  • Labyrinth
  • Daydream or nightmare
  • Guns, guilt, and ghosts : the first commentaries on Sarah Winchester's odd house
  • Health and welfare
  • Changing fortunes
  • Trapped in a mistaken legacy
  • Capitalizing on spirits : the Mystery House
  • Caught in the crossfire.

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