Research notes for Conquering Gotham, 2001-2006.

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Research notes for Conquering Gotham, 2001-2006.

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Jill Jonnes' research notes for Conquering Gotham consist almost entirely of photocopies of letters, reports, newspaper articles and extracts from books, most of which are highlighted or marked by the author. There are also some notes in the author's hand, noting various research leads and things to do.

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