Paperback / softback
February 15, 2005
9780938420941
English
508
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1.8 Pounds (US)
$22.00 USD, £18.50 GBP
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Hanging Henry Gambrill

The Violent Career of Baltimore's Plug Uglies, 1854–1860

About the Author

Tracy Matthew Melton writes and teaches nineteenth-century urban history. He resides with his wife and three children in Oakton, Virginia.

Reviews

"Melton has written a book full of incident, with a smashing and unexpected O. Henry ending."

Endorsements

"In an engrossing book that reads like a novel, Melton captures a notorious era in Baltimore history."

- Jean H. Baker, author of Mary Todd Lincoln: A Biography
The Maryland Center for History and Culture
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