Murder and Madness: The Myth of the Kentucky Tragedy

by Matthew G. Schoenbachler

Book Overview

The "Kentucky Tragedy" was early America's best known true crime story. In 1825, Jereboam O. Beauchamp assassinated Kentucky attorney general Solomon P. Sharp. The murder, trial, conviction, and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813133874
• ISBN13: 9780813133874
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary