• Brotherly Love: Murder and the Politics of Prejudice in Nineteenth-Century Rhode Island.

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Title

Brotherly Love: Murder and the Politics of Prejudice in Nineteenth-Century Rhode Island.

Description

Anti-Catholicism as a factor in the trials of members of the Gordon family for the 1843 murder of industrialist Amasa Sprague and the subsequent execution of John Gordon for the crime.

Author and Contributors

Hoffmann, Charles. | Hoffmann, Tess.

Date Published

1993

Document Format

Book

Publisher

University of Massachusetts Press

Place Of Publication

Amherst, Mass.

Holdings

Rhode Island Historical Society

Physical Description

184p.

Call Number

HV6533 R4 H64

CNEB_ID

9-3408

City-Town

PROVIDENCE COUNTY

DatePublishedClean

1993

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