Brotherly Love: Murder and the Politics of Prejudice in Nineteenth-Century Rhode Island

By Charles Hoffmann, Tess Hoffmann, Charles G. Hoffmann

Book Overview

On New Year's Eve in 1843, Rhode Island textile manufacturer Amasa Sprague was shot and beaten to death. Within two days, three Irish immigrant brothers were arrested, charged with murder, and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870238523
• ISBN13: 9780870238529
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.8" x 6.3"