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Notorious antebellum north Alabama  Cover Image Book Book

Notorious antebellum north Alabama

O'Brien, John. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1467141119
  • ISBN: 9781467141116
  • Physical Description: 110 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2020

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-110).
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: Overview of Madison County's History -- 1. Assaults ; The Unfortunate Mr. Badger ; Three Days in March ; Elk County Corn Fight ; Cutting the Figures and Veins of Samuel Bennett ; With Cowhides and Constable Cottrell -- 2. Murders ; Newman's Razor; Edmond Lester and the Election of 1823 ; The Merits of Burket Green ; Should Be in Hell or Texas -- 3. Hate Crimes ; Introduction ; The Starvation of Dennis ; The Murder of Daniel ; Assault on Luckey ;The Great Terror of Tom and Milly -- 4. Liquor, Kidnapping And Prostitution ; Much Hilarity, Great Noise and Disturbance ; The Spinsters of Madison County ; Kidnapping on the Cotton Frontier -- 5. Divorces ; Introduction ; Rountree versus Rountree ; Hall versus Hall ; Layman versus Layman ; Coleman versus Coleman ; Cornelius versus Cornelius.
Subject: Crime > Alabama > History > 19th century.
Divorce > Alabama > History > 19th century.
Alabama > History, Local.
Crime.
Divorce.
Alabama.
Genre: History.
Local history.

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