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The Murder of Jim Fisk for the Love of Josie Mansfield: A Tragedy of the Gilded Age (American Portraits)
The Murder of Jim Fisk for the Love of Josie Mansfield A Tragedy of the Gilded Age - American Portraits
Author: H.W. Brands
Even before he was shot dead on the stairway of the tony Grand Central Hotel in 1872, financier James “Jubilee Jim” Fisk, Jr., was a notorious New York City figure. From his audacious attempt to corner the gold market in 1869 to his battle for control of the geographically crucial Erie Railroad, Fisk was a flamboyant exemplar of a ne...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780307743251
ISBN-10: 030774325X
Publication Date: 5/31/2011
Pages: 224
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