Shaffer Bill - The Scandalous Hamiltons A Gilded Age Grifter A Founding Father's Disgraced Descendant And A Trial At The Dawn Of Tabloid Journalism - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: It's a story almost too tawdry to be true - a con woman prostitute who met the descendant of a Founding Father in a brothel duped him into marriage using an infant purchased from a baby farm then went to prison for stabbing the couple's baby nurse - all while in a common - law marriage with another man. The scandal surrounding Evangeline and Robert Ray Hamilton was one of the sensations of the Gilded Age a sordid gripping tale involving bigamy bribery sex and violence. Here the story is told through personal correspondence court records and sensational newspaper accounts.
Title: The Scandalous Hamiltons A Gilded Age Grifter A Founding Father's Disgraced Descendant And A Trial At The Dawn Of Tabloid Journalism
Author(s): Shaffer Bill
Publisher: Citadel Press Inc. U. S.
Barcode: 9780806542256
Pages: 320 Pages
Publication Date: 7/26/2022
Category: Biography: General