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499 Wilde Nights and Robber Barons (with Laura Lee)

The History of Literature

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Wild Nights and Rubber Barons, the Story of Morris Schwabba

Laura Lee's book is called Wild Nights and Rubber Barons, the story of Morris Schwabba. The trial could have gone in a lot of different ways if people had conducted themselves differently. So it was interesting to think of it in that direction instead of sort of wild self-fashioning as feasting with panthers or descending into this den.

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