Gerald J Baldasty: 1 book
Vigilante Newspapers
Tales of sex, religion, and murder in the northwest
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
This riveting work of social history documents the role the news media played in spurring two murders revolving around Edmund Creffield, a charismatic "Holy Roller" evangelist who arrived in Corvallis, Oregon, in 1903 and quickly enraged the citizenry by defiantly challenging the religious...
