Violent Death in the City: Suicide, Accident, and Murder in Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia by Roger Lane

Violent Death in the City: Suicide, Accident, and Murder in Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia

Commonwealth Fund Publications

Roger Lane

224 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history sociology informative reflective medium-paced
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Roger Lane uses the statistics on violent death in Philadelphia from 1839 to 1901 to study the behavior of the living. His extensive research into murder, suicide, and accident rates in Philadelphia provides an excellent factual foundation for his...

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