The fall of the house of Walworth a tale of madness and murder in gilded age America
O'Brien, Geoffrey 1948-
The fall of the house of Walworth a tale of madness and murder in gilded age America Geoffrey O'Brien - 1. ed. - 337 S. Ill.
"A John Macrae book Includes bibliographical references and index
Documents the 1873 case in which eighteen-year-old Frank Walworth shot and killed his father in the Sturtevant House hotel, tracing how the Walworth family rose to prominence in the New York aristocracy before succumbing to decades of corruption and mental illness
9780805081152 hbk
2010000394
Walworth, Mansfield Tracy 1830-1873
Walworth, Mansfield Tracy 1830-1873 --Family
Walworth, Frank H 1853-1886
Walworth, Clara Grant 1886-
Families--New York (State)--Saratoga Springs--Biography
Mental illness--History--New York (State)--Saratoga Springs--19th century
Parricide--History--New York (State)--New York--19th century
Social change--History--New York (State)--Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs (N.Y.)--Social life and customs
Saratoga Springs (N.Y.)--Biography
Class of Fall 2011 Bosch Fellow in Public Policy Fellow
F129.S3
974.7/48041092 B
The fall of the house of Walworth a tale of madness and murder in gilded age America Geoffrey O'Brien - 1. ed. - 337 S. Ill.
"A John Macrae book Includes bibliographical references and index
Documents the 1873 case in which eighteen-year-old Frank Walworth shot and killed his father in the Sturtevant House hotel, tracing how the Walworth family rose to prominence in the New York aristocracy before succumbing to decades of corruption and mental illness
9780805081152 hbk
2010000394
Walworth, Mansfield Tracy 1830-1873
Walworth, Mansfield Tracy 1830-1873 --Family
Walworth, Frank H 1853-1886
Walworth, Clara Grant 1886-
Families--New York (State)--Saratoga Springs--Biography
Mental illness--History--New York (State)--Saratoga Springs--19th century
Parricide--History--New York (State)--New York--19th century
Social change--History--New York (State)--Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs (N.Y.)--Social life and customs
Saratoga Springs (N.Y.)--Biography
Class of Fall 2011 Bosch Fellow in Public Policy Fellow
F129.S3
974.7/48041092 B