| Author: | Tim Younkman | ISBN: | 9781439656594 |
| Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing Inc. | Publication: | May 30, 2016 |
| Imprint: | The History Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Tim Younkman |
| ISBN: | 9781439656594 |
| Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing Inc. |
| Publication: | May 30, 2016 |
| Imprint: | The History Press |
| Language: | English |
From unscrupulous lumber barons to Hell's Half Mile, Bay City history casts a sinister shadow. Pope Leo XIII was forced to intervene when rioting Catholic immigrants seized St. Stanislaus Catholic Church and battled one another in the city's streets. The police discovered prostitute Lou Hall nearly beaten to death in the Block of Blazes. And respected publishing mogul Edwin T. Bennett's secret life led to the death of a young woman in a Bay City hotel room. Join author Tim Younkman for a wild ride into the city's wicked side.
From unscrupulous lumber barons to Hell's Half Mile, Bay City history casts a sinister shadow. Pope Leo XIII was forced to intervene when rioting Catholic immigrants seized St. Stanislaus Catholic Church and battled one another in the city's streets. The police discovered prostitute Lou Hall nearly beaten to death in the Block of Blazes. And respected publishing mogul Edwin T. Bennett's secret life led to the death of a young woman in a Bay City hotel room. Join author Tim Younkman for a wild ride into the city's wicked side.
