Finding Judge Crater A Life and Phenomenal Disappearance in Jazz Age New York |
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Author:
| Riegel, Stephen J. |
Series title: | New York State Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8156-3719-6 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2022 |
Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $101.20 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on new sources, including NYPD case files and court records, and overlooked evidence discovered years later, Riegel pieces together the puzzle of what likely happened to Joseph Crater and why. To uncover the mystery, he delves into Crater's ascension into the scintillating and corrupt world of Manhattan in the Roaring Twenties and Jazz Age.
Drawing on new sources, including NYPD case files and court records, and overlooked evidence discovered years later, Riegel pieces together the puzzle of what likely happened to Joseph Crater and why. To uncover the mystery, he delves into Crater's ascension into the scintillating and corrupt world of Manhattan in the Roaring Twenties and Jazz Age.