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A Gilded Age Tale of Murder, Money and Madness

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ClassGraphic In 1885, the unexpected death of the beloved Benjamin J. Burton polarized the close-knit community of Newport and made headlines across the country. Burton was a trailblazing entrepreneur once thought to be the wealthiest Black businessman in Rhode Island. The prime suspect is his son-in-law, a dashing medical student set to become one of the country’s first Black surgeons. The resulting trial tears the town in two. The authors present to you this true story of money, murder, and madness.
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Class Details

1 Session(s)
Tue

Location
OLLI

Instructor
MultipleInstructor :
1.Kay Adams2.Nancy Markey 

Tuition: 

$15.00

Registration Closes On
Monday, November 18, 2024 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
11/19/2024 Tue 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM Kingston, OLLI  Map Nancy Markey  ; Kay Adams  ClassRoom

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