text Who killed Jane Stanford? : a gilded age tale of murder, deceit, spirits and the birth of a university
- Summary
- "A premier historian penetrates the fog of corruption and cover-up still surrounding the murder of a Stanford University founder to establish who did it, how, and why. In 1885 Jane and Leland Stanford cofounded a university to honor their recently... Read more
- Contents
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Poland Spring Water -- Founding a university -- Quarrels -- A system of absolutism -- Travels toward a poisoning -- Death comes for Mrs. Stanford -- The investigation begins -- The investigation -- The cover-up -- Jane Stanford comes home -- Who killed her?
- Format
- text
- Description
- xviii, 362 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Company 2022
Library | Location | Status |
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 364.152 WHI in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |
Library | Location | Status |
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TADL-WOOD | 364.152 WHI in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |