Dangerous to Know: Women, Crime, and Notoriety in the Early Republic

by Susan Branson

Book Overview

In 1823, the History of the Celebrated Mrs. Ann Carson rattled Philadelphia society and became one of the most scandalous, and eagerly read, memoirs of the age. This tale of a woman who tried to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081224088X
• ISBN13: 9780812240887
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"