The Resource The girls of Murder City : fame, lust, and the beautiful killers who inspired Chicago, Douglas Perry
The girls of Murder City : fame, lust, and the beautiful killers who inspired Chicago, Douglas Perry
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- p.
- Contents
-
- A grand object lesson
- The variable feminine mechanism
- One-gun duel
- Hang me? That's a joke
- No sweetheart in the world is worth killing
- The kind of gal who never could be true
- A modern Salome
- Her mind works vagrantly
- Jail school
- The love-foiled girl
- It's terrible, but it's better
- What fooled everybody
- A modest little housewife
- Anne, you have killed me
- Beautiful? But not dumb!
- The tides of hell
- Hatproof, sexproof, and damp
- A grand and gorgeous show
- Entirely too vile
- The most monotonous city on earth
- Isbn
- 9780670021970
- Label
- The girls of Murder City : fame, lust, and the beautiful killers who inspired Chicago
- Title
- The girls of Murder City
- Title remainder
- fame, lust, and the beautiful killers who inspired Chicago
- Statement of responsibility
- Douglas Perry
- Subject
-
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
- trueWomen prisoners
- trueChicago, Illinois
- trueTrials (Murder)
- Women murderers -- Illinois | Chicago -- History -- Case studies
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Roaring 20s
- trueWomen murderers
- trueTrue Crime -- Historical Crime
- trueMurder
- Murder -- Illinois | Chicago -- History -- Case studies
- trueTrue Crime -- Murder
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Documents the true stories of Belva Gaertner and Beulah Annan, the women whose sensational murder trials inspired the musical "Chicago," and traces the contributions of fledgling reporter Maurine Watkins against a backdrop of Chicago's Jazz Age culture
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 356765
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1968-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Perry, Douglas
- Dewey number
- 364.152/3092277311
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
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- Women murderers
- Murder
- Target audience
- adult
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- fame, lust, and the beautiful killers who inspired Chicago
- Label
- The girls of Murder City : fame, lust, and the beautiful killers who inspired Chicago, Douglas Perry
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- A grand object lesson -- The variable feminine mechanism -- One-gun duel -- Hang me? That's a joke -- No sweetheart in the world is worth killing -- The kind of gal who never could be true -- A modern Salome -- Her mind works vagrantly -- Jail school -- The love-foiled girl -- It's terrible, but it's better -- What fooled everybody -- A modest little housewife -- Anne, you have killed me -- Beautiful? But not dumb! -- The tides of hell -- Hatproof, sexproof, and damp -- A grand and gorgeous show -- Entirely too vile -- The most monotonous city on earth
- Control code
- ocn466335749
- Dimensions
- cm.
- Extent
- p.
- Isbn
- 9780670021970
- Lccn
- 2010003980
- System control number
- (OCoLC)466335749
- Label
- The girls of Murder City : fame, lust, and the beautiful killers who inspired Chicago, Douglas Perry
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- A grand object lesson -- The variable feminine mechanism -- One-gun duel -- Hang me? That's a joke -- No sweetheart in the world is worth killing -- The kind of gal who never could be true -- A modern Salome -- Her mind works vagrantly -- Jail school -- The love-foiled girl -- It's terrible, but it's better -- What fooled everybody -- A modest little housewife -- Anne, you have killed me -- Beautiful? But not dumb! -- The tides of hell -- Hatproof, sexproof, and damp -- A grand and gorgeous show -- Entirely too vile -- The most monotonous city on earth
- Control code
- ocn466335749
- Dimensions
- cm.
- Extent
- p.
- Isbn
- 9780670021970
- Lccn
- 2010003980
- System control number
- (OCoLC)466335749
Subject
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
- trueChicago, Illinois
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Roaring 20s
- trueMurder
- Murder -- Illinois | Chicago -- History -- Case studies
- trueTrials (Murder)
- trueTrue Crime -- Historical Crime
- trueTrue Crime -- Murder
- trueWomen murderers
- Women murderers -- Illinois | Chicago -- History -- Case studies
- trueWomen prisoners
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