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Finding Judge Crater : A Life and Phenomenal Disappearance in Jazz Age New York /

"Riegel's work discusses the unsolved 1930 disappearance of Supreme Court Justice and prominent political player Joseph Crater and sifts through the many theories surrounding his disappearance, as well as previously untapped sources"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Riegel, Stephen J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2021.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Judge Crater vanishes
  • When last seen...
  • The search officially begins
  • Becoming Joseph Crater
  • On the great stage of Manhattan
  • The new Tammany Hall
  • The Libby's hotel debacle and the newly-appointed justice
  • Unveiling the missing judge
  • Dueling grand juries
  • Governor Roosevelt's quandary and Tammany's trials
  • Joe's phantom bequest
  • Searching for Judge Crater
  • Disappearing in the great depression
  • Stella speaks out
  • The Westchester house and the Dutch psychic
  • Epilogue: what happened to Joseph Crater?