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History Press, The History Press
Language
English
Pages
124

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Subjects
Scandals, History, Anecdotes, Biography, Crime, Crime, united states, Philadelphia (pa.), history, Philadelphia (pa.), biography
Places
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.), Philadelphia

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Wicked Philadelphia: Sin in the City of Brotherly Love
2010, Arcadia Publishing
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Wicked Philadelphia: sin in the city of brotherly love
2010, History Press, The History Press
in English
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Cover of: Wicked Philadelphia
Wicked Philadelphia: Sin in the City of Brotherly Love
2010, Arcadia Publishing
in English
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Oh! it's a lovely war! : the Mischianza, 1778
Brotherly love and sisterly affection : the rise of the red light districts, ca. 1820
The victorians called it "seduction" : the Heberton-Mercer murder case, 1843
"Is there no law to hang them?" : body snatching at Lebanon cemetery, 1882
The best little whorehouse in Philly : James R. Applegate's flying circus, 1890
My mother, the "countess" : the Anita de Bettencourt fraud, 1892
The Frayed Fabric of our lives : the storey Cotton Con, 1905
The sugar daddy and the broadway butterfly : the Dot King murder, 1923
The Sesqui sinks : the World's Fair Fiasco, 1926
What lies beneath : the Lafayette cemetery scandal, 1946
Good night, sweet prince : John Barrymore comes home, 1980.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

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Charleston, SC
Genre
Anecdotes, Biography

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
974.8/11
Library of Congress
F158.36 .K44 2009, F158.36 .K44 2010, F158.36.K44 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
124

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23962875M
ISBN 13
9781596297876
LCCN
2009050438
OCLC/WorldCat
477272140

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