All Around the Town Murder, Scandal, Riot and Mayhem in Old New York
| Author/creator | Asbury, Herbert Author |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Sevenoaks : Pickle Partners Publishing San Francsico : INscribe Digital [Distributor] |
| Description | 169 p. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Summary | Annotation In the immediate sequel to The Gangs of New York, Herbert Asbury expands his purview beyond the Five Corners into a wonderful and surprising history of the whole city of New York.All Around the Town brings to authentic life a memorable range of characters, grifters, murderers and madmen.From "The Sawing-Off of Manhattan Island" to "The Wickedest Man in New York" to "The Flour Riot of 1837," these twenty-three lively and accessible accounts make for top-notch, eccentric popular history as told by a master. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9781786259660 |
| ISBN | 1786259664 (E-Book) Active Record |
| Stock number | 01617093 |