Wicked Richmond
By: Beth Brown
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 109
ISBN-13: 9781596298699
Subjects: Anecdotes; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [107]-109).
Table of contents: title: Lust, lost fortune and the lottery; title: A traitor arrives; title: The fall of the Randolphs; title: Liquor and libel; title: The house is on fire!; title: The trial of Aaron Burr; title: A poisoned statesman; title: Averted destruction; title: Pirates at the penitentiary; title: The Enquirer v. the Whig; title: Hell on earth; title: Espionage; title: Lewis Ginter and his hotel; title: The murder of Lillian Madison; title: Henry Beattie and Beulah Binford; title: Richmond's smallest menace; title: Saving the city from itself; title: The Tri-State Gang; title: A battle of books; title: The great Schwartzchild heist.