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A Note on Geography | p. 7 |
Acknowledgements | p. 11 |
Introduction | p. 13 |
Oh! It's a Lovely War!: The Mischianza, 1778 | p. 17 |
Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection: The Rise of the Red Light Districts, circa 1820 | p. 28 |
The Victorians Called It "Seduction": The Heberton-Mercer Murder Case, 1843 | p. 38 |
"Is There No Law to Hang-Them?": Body Snatching at Lebanon Cemetery, 1882 | p. 50 |
The Best Little Whorehouse in Philly: James R. Applegate's Flying Circus, 1890 | p. 61 |
My Mother, the "Countess": The Anita de Bettencourt Fraud, 1892 | p. 69 |
The Frayed Fabric of Our Lives: The Storey Cotton Con, 1905 | p. 77 |
The Sugar Daddy and the Broadway Butterfly: The Dot King Murder, 1923 | p. 88 |
The Sesqui Sinks: The World's Fair Fiasco, 1926 | p. 94 |
What Lies Beneath: The Lafayette Cemetery Scandal, 1946 | p. 106 |
Good Night, Sweet Prince: John Barrymore Comes Home, 1980 | p. 114 |
Select Bibliography | p. 123 |
About the Author | p. 127 |
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