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Concocting a story in which Solomon Sharp had seduced and abandoned Anna, the couple transformed a sordid murder -- committed because the Beauchamps believed Sharp to be spreading a rumor that Anna had had an affair with a family slave -- into a maudlin tale of feminine virtue assailed, honor asserted, and a young rebel's revenge.

Murder and Madness The Myth of the Kentucky

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    A Paperback / softback by Matthew G. Schoenbachler

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      Publisher The University Press of Kentucky
      Published 1 March 2011
      ISBN-13 9780813133874
      978-0813133874
      ISBN-10 0813133874
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      Crime and criminology

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      Book Synopsis
      Concocting a story in which Solomon Sharp had seduced and abandoned Anna, the couple transformed a sordid murder -- committed because the Beauchamps believed Sharp to be spreading a rumor that Anna had had an affair with a family slave -- into a maudlin tale of feminine virtue assailed, honor asserted, and a young rebel's revenge.

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