This is a rare and highly sought-after book titled "Hanging Henry Gambrill: The Violent Career of Baltimore's Plug Uglies, 1854-1860" by Tracy Matthew Melton. This first edition book is signed by the author and published by the Maryland Center for Hi-Story AND CULTURE in 2005. The book is in perfect format and has 508 pages.

The book is about the history of violence in society, with a focus on the Plug Uglies gang in Baltimore. It is a true crime, history, and social science book that explores the topic of American government, local, United States, state & local, and middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa).

Very good condition 1st Edition and signed by the author