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The Chicago Trunk Murder Law and Justice at the Turn of the Century / Elizabeth Dale.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dale, Elizabeth.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Italians--Illinois--Chicago--History--19th century.
Italians.
Immigrants--Illinois--Chicago--History--19th century.
Immigrants.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--Illinois--Chicago--Case studies.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
Murder--Illinois--Chicago--Case studies.
Murder.
Chicago (Ill.)--History--19th century.
Chicago (Ill.).
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (167 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, 2011.
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
Written with a storyteller's flair for narrative and brimming with historical detail, this book will be must reading for true crime buffs and aficionados of Chicago lore alike.
Contents:
An Italian murder
Police investigations
Brought before the law
Justice is served
The triumph of common sense.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [123]-152) and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781501757662
1501757660
9781609090449
1609090446
OCLC:
1127193731

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