The Belle of Bedford Avenue : The Sensational Brooks-Burns Murder in Turn-Of-the-Century New York.
Virginia A, McConnell.
The Belle of Bedford Avenue : The Sensational Brooks-Burns Murder in Turn-Of-the-Century New York. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (175 pages)
Intro -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Dramatis Personae -- 1. Murder at Ground Zero -- 2. The Bedford Avenue Gang -- 3. Florence Burns and Walter Brooks -- 4. Walter Brooks's Last Week -- 5. Arrest -- 6. Florence and the Tombs Angel -- 7. The Unwritten Law -- 8. Florence in Jail and a City Obsessed -- 9. The Court of Special Sessions -- 10. The Verdict and an Intermission -- 11. The Inquest -- 12. Florence's New Life -- 13. The Badger Game -- 14. Arrest, Trial, and the Law of Unintended Consequences -- 15. Lessons Not Learned -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9781631013492
Trials (Murder)-New York (State)-New York.
Murder-Investigation-New York (State)-New York.
Electronic books.
KF221.M8 .M336 2019
345.7302523
The Belle of Bedford Avenue : The Sensational Brooks-Burns Murder in Turn-Of-the-Century New York. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (175 pages)
Intro -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Dramatis Personae -- 1. Murder at Ground Zero -- 2. The Bedford Avenue Gang -- 3. Florence Burns and Walter Brooks -- 4. Walter Brooks's Last Week -- 5. Arrest -- 6. Florence and the Tombs Angel -- 7. The Unwritten Law -- 8. Florence in Jail and a City Obsessed -- 9. The Court of Special Sessions -- 10. The Verdict and an Intermission -- 11. The Inquest -- 12. Florence's New Life -- 13. The Badger Game -- 14. Arrest, Trial, and the Law of Unintended Consequences -- 15. Lessons Not Learned -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9781631013492
Trials (Murder)-New York (State)-New York.
Murder-Investigation-New York (State)-New York.
Electronic books.
KF221.M8 .M336 2019
345.7302523