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Author Greenburg, Michael M.

Title Peaches & Daddy : a story of the roaring twenties, the birth of tabloid media, and the courtship that captured the heart and imagination of the American public / Michael M. Greenburg.

Publication Info. Woodstock, NY ; New York, NY : Overlook Press, 2008.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  BIOG. BROWNING, E.    Storage
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  92 BROWNING, EDW    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 352 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [341]-342) and index.
Summary Traces the scandalous marriage between middle-aged Manhattan millionaire Edward Browning and fifteen-year-old Frances "Peaches" Heenan in 1926, and chronicles the courtroom drama of their divorce and their role in sparking tabloid journalism.
Subject Browning, Edward West, 1874-1934 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Browning, Peaches, 1910-1956 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Browning, Edward West, 1874-1934.
Browning, Peaches, 1910-1956.
Trials (Divorce) -- New York (State)
Sensationalism in journalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Added Title Peaches and Daddy
Story of the roaring twenties, the birth of tabloid media, and the courtship that captured the heart and imagination of the American public
ISBN 9781590200469
1590200462
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