Big Trouble: A Murder in a Small Western Town Sets off a Struggle for the Soul of America
Big Trouble: A Murder in a Small Western Town Sets off a Struggle for the Soul of America
Frank Steunenberg, Governor of Idaho, was assassinated in 1905. This murder in a small western town sets off a struggle for the soul of America.
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- 1997
- Genre
- History
- Topics
- Political assassinationLabor movement conflictsEarly 20th century America
Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for HistoryShortlistedMajor(1998)
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