Main Street Mayhem: Crime, Murder & Justice in Downtown Paragould, 1888-1932 Contributor(s): Stidham, Dan (Foreword by), Wright, Erik J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1537278436 ISBN-13: 9781537278438 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $19.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2016 |
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BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) |
Physical Information: 0.39" H x 6" W x 9" (0.55 lbs) 182 pages |
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Publisher Description: Main Street Mayhem: Crime, Murder & Justice in Downtown Paragould, 1888 - 1932 explores some of the forgotten episodes of explosive violence in an Arkansas railroad town. Through extensive investigations by award-winning historian Erik Wright, numerous stories are uncovered from the escape of Arkansas murder suspect James Trammell to Australia to the fumbled highway robbery and murder of young Lewis Reynolds. 2018 revised second edition includes a 20-page chapter on outlaw Frank "Jelly" Nash. Illustrated with sources and a foreword by Dan Stidham, Main Street Mayhem is sure to please the scholar and the casual reader. |