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Public Executions in Richmond, Virginia

- A History, 1782-1907

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One of the biggest stains in Richmond's past was the spectacle of public executions. Thousands, including the old and the very young, reveled in a carnival-like atmosphere. This narrates the history of the executions that formed a large part of Richmond's entertainment picture. The history has a cast of unusual characters - the condemned, the crime victims, family members, the executioners, and not least an 182 pound 'gallows' dog.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780786470839
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 231
  • Udgivet:
  • 14. august 2012
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x12 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 322 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 26. november 2024

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One of the biggest stains in Richmond's past was the spectacle of public executions. Thousands, including the old and the very young, reveled in a carnival-like atmosphere. This narrates the history of the executions that formed a large part of Richmond's entertainment picture. The history has a cast of unusual characters - the condemned, the crime victims, family members, the executioners, and not least an 182 pound 'gallows' dog.

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