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Murder in Old Kentucky True Crime Stories from the Bluegrass.

-Author attends numerous local events and will be a good self-promoter -His other books sell well and get good publicity -The true stories are short and easy to read in small spurts.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McQueen, Keven
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2021.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction to the Expanded 2021 Edition
  • 1. Kentucky's First Great Murder
  • 2. Richard Shuck Confesses All and Then Some
  • 3. A Mob Teaches Mr. Klein the Error of His Ways
  • 4. Playing It Cool
  • 5. Colonel Buford Begs to Differ with Judge Elliott
  • 6. An Argument for the Involuntary Commitment of the Criminally Insane
  • 7. An Arsonist with a Grudge
  • 8. Cold Case File, 1866
  • 9. A Question of Sanity
  • 10. The Hanging of John Vonderheide
  • 11. A Regular Killing Machine
  • 12. "A Little Fun": The Ashland Tragedy
  • 13. A Two-Fisted Professor Refuses to Take No for an Answer
  • 14. Moses Caton, Family Man
  • 15. Knox County Atrocity
  • 16. A Possible Poisoner and a Definite One
  • 17. The Smart Murders, or Choose Your Friends Wisely
  • 18. How Not to Spend Homecoming Week
  • 19. The Showers-Moore Tragedy
  • 20. On the Benefits of Keeping One's Temper
  • 21. A Heart in the Wrong Place
  • 22. Two for the Chair
  • 23. Murder on a College Campus
  • 24. Same Story, Different Endings
  • 25. The Head on the Mound
  • Bibliography.