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Wicked Georgetown, scoundrels, sinners and spies, Canden Schwantes

Label
Wicked Georgetown, scoundrels, sinners and spies, Canden Schwantes
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Wicked Georgetown
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
827261497
Responsibility statement
Canden Schwantes
Sub title
scoundrels, sinners and spies
Table Of Contents
The less scandalous Georgetown : A background -- Secesh spies in a union town -- Eye spy : Secret agents of the Cold War -- Crooked Georgetown : Arrest on C&O Canal -- Murder on the Canal : The stories of John Bruebaker and Mary Meyer -- Scalded by steam : The tragic death of the Spong children -- Scandalous love : The Bodisco marriage -- Forbidden love : The nuns of Georgetown -- Illegal love : Prostitution on the Potomac -- Timely traditions : Stealing the clock hands of Georgetown University's Healy Hall -- The drinks That led to it all : Georgetown taverns -- Always at the wrong place : The curse of Robert Todd Lincoln -- The true-ish story of the exorcism of Roland Doe
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