Wicked Baltimore: Charm City Sin and Scandal 9781614232698

Wicked Newport: Kentucky's Sin City 159629549X, 9781596295490

Controlled by the heavy hand of the mob and fueled by government corruption, Newport evolved through the nineteenth and

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News of Baltimore: Race, Rage and the City 1138651060, 9781138651067

This book examines how the media approached long-standing and long-simmering issues of race, class, violence, and social

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The Chronicles of Baltimore; being a complete history of "Baltimore Town" and Baltimore City from the earliest period to the present time

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City of Sin: London and Its Vices 9781847373519, 1847373518

For over a thousand years, England’s capital has been associated with desire, avarice, and the sins of the flesh. This i

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The City and Sex : Private Vice and Public Scandal in the American Republic 9781498518291, 9781498518284

The City and Sex examines American political sex scandals at the national level. Studying these events over time with an

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Baltimore '68: Riots and Rebirth in an American City 1439906610, 9781439906613

In 1968, Baltimore was home to a variety of ethnic, religious, and racial communities that, like those in other American

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Steam City: Railroads, Urban Space, and Corporate Capitalism in Nineteenth-Century Baltimore 9780226720395

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Steam City: Railroads, Urban Space, and Corporate Capitalism in Nineteenth-Century Baltimore 9780226720395

Anyone interested in the rise of American corporate capitalism should look to the streets of Baltimore. There, in 1827,

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Murder in Sin City: Death of a Casino Boss 9780061749933

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The Art of Sin City [Illustrated] 1616552476, 9781616552473

Frank Miller began his career in comics in the late 1970s, first drawing then writing Daredevil for Marvel Comics, creat

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