The Bloody Century: True Tales of Murder in 19th Century America
A murderous atmosphere pervaded nineteenth-century America and lurid murders dominated newspaper headlines. The Bloody Century retells the stories of Americans, driven by desperation, greed, jealousy, or an irrational bloodlust, to take the life of someone around them. It presents 50 of the most intriguing murder cases from the archives of American crime including: The Famous
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- Lizzie Borden
- H H Holmes
- The Bloody Benders
- Jesse Pomeroy - 14-year-old serial killer
- Adolph Luetgert-dissolved his wife in a vat of lye
- Lydia Sherman-poisoned her husband and nine others
- Rose Ambler - found stabbed in a field near her home
- Benjamin Nathan-beaten to death in his bedroom
The Bloody Century: True Tales of Murder in 19th Century America
A murderous atmosphere pervaded nineteenth-century America and lurid murders dominated newspaper headlines. The Bloody Century retells the stories of Americans, driven by desperation, greed, jealousy, or an irrational bloodlust, to take the life of someone around them. It presents 50 of the most intriguing murder cases from the archives of American crime including: The Famous
- Lizzie Borden
- H H Holmes
- The Bloody Benders
- Jesse Pomeroy - 14-year-old serial killer
- Adolph Luetgert-dissolved his wife in a vat of lye
- Lydia Sherman-poisoned her husband and nine others
- Rose Ambler - found stabbed in a field near her home
- Benjamin Nathan-beaten to death in his bedroom
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The Bloody Century: True Tales of Murder in 19th Century America
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780692300671 |
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Publisher: | Night Stick Press |
Publication date: | 11/21/2014 |
Series: | The Bloody Century , #1 |
Pages: | 290 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.61(d) |
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