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Blood runs green : the murder that transfixed gilded age Chicago / Gillian O'Brien.
LIBRA HV6534.C4 O27 2015
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Brien, Gillian, author.
- Series:
- Historical studies of urban America
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cronin, Patrick Henry, 1846-1889.
- Cronin, Patrick Henry.
- Murder--Illinois--Chicago--Case studies.
- Murder.
- Irish--Illinois--Chicago--History--19th century.
- Irish.
- Republicanism--Ireland--History--19th century.
- Republicanism.
- Secret societies--Ireland--History--19th century.
- Secret societies.
- History.
- Illinois--Chicago.
- Ireland.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, IL ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
- Contents:
- "City of big shoulders" : the convergence of the Clan
- The United Brotherhood
- The dynamite war
- "Secret hatreds" : a tale of two trials
- "Boys, I give up"
- "The darkest and bloodiest mysteries of secret crime"
- "The whisper of silence"
- "Truth in essentials, imagination in non-essentials" : the press and public entertainment
- "A theater of great sensations"
- "Remember Cronin".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-294) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780226248950
- 022624895X
- OCLC:
- 883304944
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