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The murder of Jim Fisk for the love of Josie Mansfield : a tragedy of the Gilded Age / H.W. Brands.
- Title
- The murder of Jim Fisk for the love of Josie Mansfield : a tragedy of the Gilded Age / H.W. Brands.
- Author
- Brands, H. W.
- Publication
- New York : Anchor Books, 2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | CT275.F565 B73 2011 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 206 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- Traces the life of notorious financier James "Diamond Jim" Fisk, providing narrative coverage of his business and personal exploits before he was gunned down in New York's Grand Central Hotel by a rival.
- Series Statement
- American portraits
- Brands, H. W. American portraits.
- Subject
- Fisk, James, Jr., 1835-1872 > Assassination
- Fisk, James, Jr., 1835-1872 > Relations with women
- Mansfield, Josie
- Capitalists and financiers > United States > Biography
- Murder > New York > History > 19th century
- Showgirls > United States > Biography
- New York (N.Y.) > Biography
- New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 19th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- ISBN
- 9780307743251 (trade pbk.)
- 030774325X (trade pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^2010051174
- OCLC
- 676726866
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library