They Both Reached for the Gun

Beulah Annan, Maurine Watkins, and the Trial That Became Chicago

Omschrijving

Examines the case that inspired a pop culture phenomenon In 1924 Beulah Annan was arrested and incarcerated for killing her lover, Harry Kalsted. Six weeks later, a jury acquitted her of murder. Inspired by the sordid event, trial, and acquittal, Maurine Watkins, a reporter at the time, wrote the play Chicago.
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Cosgrove, Charles H.
Titel
They Both Reached for the Gun
Uitgever
Southern Illinois University Press
Jaar
2024
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
240
EAN
9780809339389
Bindwijze
Paperback

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