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The Death of Old Man Rice : A True Story of Criminal Justice in America

Author/creator Friedland, Martin L. Author
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoToronto : University of Toronto Press
Description423 p. ill 09.000 x 06.020 in.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Summary Annotation In 1900, a Young Lawyer was Accused of Murdering William Marsh Rice, founder of Rice University, and forging the will to inherit his vast estate. Martin Friedland sheds new light -- and casts doubt -- on a seemingly ironclad case.A fascinating, engrossing, riveting book about a most remarkable murder case.' -- Edward L. Greenspan, Q.C.'Friedland has done a remarkable job of reviving a great murder mystery. Woven largely from contemporary records, his bizarre tale recreates the events and personalities of this once celebrated case.' -- H. Richard Uviller, former District Attorney, NYC
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9780802079664
ISBN0802079660 (Trade Paper) Out of Print
Standard identifier# 9780802079664
Stock number00200604

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