Notorious Woman: The Celebrated Case of Myra Clark Gaines (Southern Biography) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Notorious Woman: The Celebrated Case of Myra Clark Gaines (Southern Biography) Book

The legal crusade of Myra Clark Gaines (1804?-1885) has all the trappings of classic melodrama?a lost heir, a missing will, an illicit relationship, a questionable marriage, a bigamous husband, and a murder. For a half-century the daughter of New Orleans millionaire Daniel Clark struggled to justify her claim to his enormous fortune in a case that captivated the nineteenth-century public. Elizabeth Urban Alexander taps voluminous court records and letters in her gripping account of the longest continuous litigation in U.S. history, a case considered seventeen times by the Supreme Court.Read More

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  • 0807130249
  • 9780807130247
  • Elizabeth Urban Alexander
  • 1 October 2004
  • Louisiana State University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 301
  • New edition
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