The scandalous Hamiltons, a Gilded Age grifter, a Founding Father's disgraced descendant, and a trial at the dawn of tabloid journalism, Bill Shaffer
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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, Bill Shaffer
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eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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collective biography
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illustrationsplates
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The scandalous Hamiltons
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bibliography
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1336491689
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Bill Shaffer
Sub title
a Gilded Age grifter, a Founding Father's disgraced descendant, and a trial at the dawn of tabloid journalism
Summary
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's nurse
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Scandalous HamiltonsGilded Age grifter, a Found Father's disgraced descendant, and a trail at the dawn of tabloid journalism
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- Married people -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Biography
- Tabloid newspapers -- New York (State) -- New York
- Scandals -- New York (State) -- New York
- Hamilton, Robert Ray, Mrs., Evangeline Steele
- Deception -- New York (State) -- New York
- Hamilton, Robert Ray
- Trials (Assault and battery) -- New York (State)
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- Married people -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Biography
- Tabloid newspapers -- New York (State) -- New York
- Scandals -- New York (State) -- New York
- Hamilton, Robert Ray, Mrs., Evangeline Steele
- Deception -- New York (State) -- New York
- Hamilton, Robert Ray
- Trials (Assault and battery) -- New York (State)
- Author1
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