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Murder of the century

Outlines the shooting death of architect Stanford White by Harry Thaw, the final act in a long struggle over Thaw's wife, Evelyn Nesbit. The program examines the opulent world of New York society in the early 1900s, conflicts over morality between the upper and middle classes, and the rise of yellow journalism.

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  • "Outlines the shooting death of architect Stanford White by Harry Thaw, the final act in a long struggle over Thaw's wife, Evelyn Nesbit. The program examines the opulent world of New York society in the early 1900s, conflicts over morality between the upper and middle classes, and the rise of yellow journalism."@en
  • "Recounts the 1906 murder of Stanford White, New York City's leading architect, by Harry K. Thaw, eccentric heir to a Pittsburgh railroad fortune, over Evelyn Nesbit, Thaw's wife. Thaw's trial touched off an extended debate over widespread acceptance of a double standard--one for rich Americans and another for everyone else."@en
  • "Story of the rivalry between New York City's leading architect, Stanford White, and eccentric heir to a Pittsburgh railroad fortune, Harry K. Thaw, over the model and showgirl, Evelyn Nesbit. This rivalry eventually led to the murder of Stanford White by Harry Thaw in 1906."
  • "Outlines the shooting death of architect Stanford White by Harry Thaw over Thaw's wife, Evelyn Nesbitt, a beautiful model and showgirl. Also examines the opulent world of New York society in the early 1900s."
  • "Murder of the century outlines the shooting death of architect Stanford White by Harry Thaw, the final act in a long struggle over Thaw's wife, Evelyn Nesbit. The program examines the opulent world of New York society in the early 1900s, conflicts over morality between the upper and middle classes, and the rise of yellow journalism."@en
  • "Examines the murder of architect Stanford White by millionaire Harry Thaw. This marked the final act in a long struggle between the two men over Thaw's young wife, model and showgirl Evelyn Nesbit, and was dubbed "murder of the century" by the press."@en
  • "Examines the murder of architect Stanford White by millionaire Harry Thaw. This marked the final act in a long struggle between the two men over Thaw's young wife, model and showgirl Evelyn Nesbit, and was dubbed "murder of the century" by the press."

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