The scandalous Hamiltons
Book - 2022
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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New York, NY :
Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp.,
[2022]
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300 | |a viii, 312 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations ; |c 22 cm. | ||
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500 | |a "A Gilded Age grifter, a Founding Father's disgraced descendant, and a trial at the dawn of tabloid journalism" -- Cover. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- In the woman's power -- A woman's ready dagger -- A villainous conspiracy -- Mr. Hamilton's plight -- Mrs. Hamilton weeps -- Mrs. Eva Hamilton's story -- Mann or Hamilton? -- Mr. Hamilton's fate -- Eva begins her fight -- Eva at the frontlights -- Mrs. Gaul's queer goings-on -- Sequel to tragedy -- Let him be forgotten -- Epilogue. | |
520 | |a 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. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-293) and index. | ||
600 | 1 | 0 | |a Hamilton, Robert Ray, |c Mrs. |q (Evangeline Steele) |
600 | 1 | 0 | |a Hamilton, Robert Ray, |d 1851-1890. |
650 | 0 | |a Married people |z New York (State) |z New York |v Biography. | |
650 | 0 | |a Trials (Assault and battery) |z New York (State) | |
650 | 0 | |a Scandals |z New York (State) |z New York. | |
650 | 0 | |a Deception |z New York (State) |z New York. | |
650 | 0 | |a Tabloid newspapers |z New York (State) |z New York. | |
651 | 0 | |a New York (N.Y.) |x History |y 1898-1951 |v Biography. | |
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