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  • - Sharpers, Snatchers, Swindlers, Flimflammers and Other Con Men
    av Harry M. Ward
    505,-

    A kind of sub-society existed in Richmond, as in other urban areas, of tricksters, swindlers, confidence men and certain thieves. By looking at the lower sort of deception and crime, one can gauge a fringe society. The indefatigable crime reporters of Richmond's newspapers, always with a bit of humour or pathos, give glimpses of a wide variety of misbehavior.

  • - Banditti of the American Revolution
    av Harry M. Ward
    1 125,-

    The revolutionary war was not a "polite" conflict between orderly troops and gentlemanly officers. Civilians on the home front suffered considerably. This account depicts the ugly side of the War for Independence, where roving bands of robbers, known as banditti, plagued the countryside.

  • av Harry M. Ward
    1 435,-

    The first biography of one of George Washington's most able and controversial generals examines the military career of William Maxwell from British army commissary to commander of the New Jersey Continental troops in major northern battles and campaigns and numerous confrontations with British incursionary forces into New Jersey.

  • - A History, 1782-1907
    av Harry M. Ward
    505,-

    One of the biggest stains in Richmond's past was the spectacle of public executions. Thousands, including the old and the very young, reveled in a carnival-like atmosphere. This narrates the history of the executions that formed a large part of Richmond's entertainment picture. The history has a cast of unusual characters - the condemned, the crime victims, family members, the executioners, and not least an 182 pound 'gallows' dog.

  • - War and Society in the United States, 1775-83
    av Harry M. Ward
    685 - 1 965,-

    Spanning the period 1775 to 1783, this book is a synthesis which assesses the impact of war upon the American people.

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