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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806142807ISBN-10:806142804UPC:9780806142807Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Criminals & Outlaws, United StatesBook Topic:19th Century, State & LocalAward:2013 Spur Awards Finalist - Nonfiction-Biography AwardSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC6SMZHHVN
"That Fiend in Hell": Soapy Smith in Legend
As the Klondike gold rush peaked in spring 1898, adventurers and gamblers rubbed shoulders with town-builders and gold-panners in Skagway, Alaska. The flow of riches lured confidence men, too--among them Jefferson Randolph "Soapy" Smith (1860-98), who with an entourage of "bunco-men" conned and robbed the stampeders. Soapy, though, a common enough criminal, would go down in legend as the Robin...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806142807ISBN-10:806142804UPC:9780806142807Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Criminals & Outlaws, United StatesBook Topic:19th Century, State & LocalAward:2013 Spur Awards Finalist - Nonfiction-Biography AwardSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC6SMZHHVN
Spude, Catherine Holder: - Catherine Holder Spude is author of "That Fiend in Hell" Soapy Smith in Legend and Sin and Grace: A Historical Novel of the Skagway, Alaska, Sporting Wars and coeditor of Eldorado! The Archaeology of Gold Mining in the Far North.
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
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🏆 2013 Spur Awards Finalist - Nonfiction-Biography Award
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