Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Chicago History

by William Griffith and Adam Selzer

Book Overview

The lives of notorious bad guys, perpetrators of mischief, visionary--if misunderstood--thinkers, and other colorful antiheroes, jerks, and evil doers from history all get their due in the short essays featured in these enlightening, informative books. Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Chicago History features 15 short biographies of nefarious characters.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762772913
• ISBN13: 9780762772919
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"