An edition of The Murder of Jim Fisk for the Love of Josie Mansfield (2011)
The murder of Jim Fisk for the love of Josie Mansfield
a tragedy of the Gilded Age
By Henry William Brands
Publish Date
2011
Publisher
Anchor Books
Language
eng
Pages
206
Description:
Traces the life of notorious financier James "Diamond Jim" Fisk, providing narrative coverage of his business and personal exploits before he was gunned down in New York's Grand Central Hotel by a rival.
subjects: Social life and customs, Murder, Assassination, Capitalists and financiers, Showgirls, History, Biography, Relations with women, Fisk, james, 1834-1872, Murder, united states, New york (n.y.), social life and customs, New york (n.y.), biography
People: Josie Mansfield, James Fisk (1835-1872)
Places: United States, New York (State), New York (N.Y.), New York
Times: 19th century