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The scandalous Hamiltons : a Gilded Age grifter, a Founding Father's disgraced descendant, and a trial at the dawn of tabloid journalism
(2022)
By: Shaffer, Bill

Nonfiction

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Call Numbers:
BIOGRAPHY/HAMILTON,R

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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp., [2022]
DESCRIPTION

viii, 312 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780806542256, 080654225X :, 080654225X, 9780806542256
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

A sordid tale of bigamy, bribery, sex, and violence, set in the Gilded Age, explores the ill-fated saga of Ray, an Alexander Hamilton heir, and his wife, a con artist who tricked him into marriage using an abandoned infant, and who went to prison for stabbing their baby nurse

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Hamilton, Robert Ray, Mrs

Hamilton, Robert Ray, 1851-1890

Married people -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography

Trials (Assault and battery) -- New York (State)

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Deception -- New York (State) -- New York

Tabloid newspapers -- New York (State) -- New York

New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Biography

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