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Dark History of Penn's Woods II: Unusual Deaths, Crimes, and Hauntings in Southeastern Pennsylvania

Jennifer L. Green
4.9/5 (15512 ratings)
Description:“Dark History of Penn’s Woods is the perfect book to keep you up all night… It’s ghostly, it’s ghastly, and we guarantee some of the included photos will stay with you!” ― Philly MagA sequel to the first Dark History book, Murder, Madness, and Misadventure in Southeastern Pennsylvania , this book features more true tales of the region's disasters, deaths and tragedies – offering readers a window into a macabre slice of history.From the “coffin ships” that brought desperate European immigrants to American shores, to an explosion that took the lives of nineteen people, the Greater Philadelphia area has experienced its fair share of tragedy. Learn about the catastrophic fire that took the lives of nine ballerinas, investigate gruesome cases of murder for life insurance, and ponder the possibility that a Pennsylvania businessman appeared in ghostly form on a busy street the day before he died. Finally, one of the most puzzling cold cases in Pennsylvania history is finally solved after more than sixty years using forensic genealogy, while another unidentified little girl still waits for her own justice.Praise for Darkest History Vol. I“..the perfect book to keep you up all night."Philadelphia Magazine"Throughout the book, [Green] iterates that she is writing about history that has been largely forgotten and ignored due to its dark nature. By bringing these stories to the light again, she has given her readers a great gift...”Broad Street Review“….a tribute to suburban Philadelphia weirdness, evildoing, and death.”Montco TodayTable of Contents1 Odyssey of Coffin Ships on the Delaware River2 Bonfire of the Ballet Girls3 City on The Week that Chester Burned4 The God Dr. Ellwood Harvey and the Delaware County Doppelgänger5 The End of the The Byers Ax Murder6 Reasonable The Execution of Alexander McClay Williams7 The Root of All Greed, Murder, and Life Insurance Swindles in Greater Philadelphia8 The Root of All Black Widows and America’s First Serial Killer9 Known But to The Boy in the Box, the Girl in the Suitcase, and Unidentified Remains in Southeastern PennsylvaniaAcknowledgmentsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Dark History of Penn's Woods II: Unusual Deaths, Crimes, and Hauntings in Southeastern Pennsylvania. To get started finding Dark History of Penn's Woods II: Unusual Deaths, Crimes, and Hauntings in Southeastern Pennsylvania, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Dark History of Penn's Woods II: Unusual Deaths, Crimes, and Hauntings in Southeastern Pennsylvania

Jennifer L. Green
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: “Dark History of Penn’s Woods is the perfect book to keep you up all night… It’s ghostly, it’s ghastly, and we guarantee some of the included photos will stay with you!” ― Philly MagA sequel to the first Dark History book, Murder, Madness, and Misadventure in Southeastern Pennsylvania , this book features more true tales of the region's disasters, deaths and tragedies – offering readers a window into a macabre slice of history.From the “coffin ships” that brought desperate European immigrants to American shores, to an explosion that took the lives of nineteen people, the Greater Philadelphia area has experienced its fair share of tragedy. Learn about the catastrophic fire that took the lives of nine ballerinas, investigate gruesome cases of murder for life insurance, and ponder the possibility that a Pennsylvania businessman appeared in ghostly form on a busy street the day before he died. Finally, one of the most puzzling cold cases in Pennsylvania history is finally solved after more than sixty years using forensic genealogy, while another unidentified little girl still waits for her own justice.Praise for Darkest History Vol. I“..the perfect book to keep you up all night."Philadelphia Magazine"Throughout the book, [Green] iterates that she is writing about history that has been largely forgotten and ignored due to its dark nature. By bringing these stories to the light again, she has given her readers a great gift...”Broad Street Review“….a tribute to suburban Philadelphia weirdness, evildoing, and death.”Montco TodayTable of Contents1 Odyssey of Coffin Ships on the Delaware River2 Bonfire of the Ballet Girls3 City on The Week that Chester Burned4 The God Dr. Ellwood Harvey and the Delaware County Doppelgänger5 The End of the The Byers Ax Murder6 Reasonable The Execution of Alexander McClay Williams7 The Root of All Greed, Murder, and Life Insurance Swindles in Greater Philadelphia8 The Root of All Black Widows and America’s First Serial Killer9 Known But to The Boy in the Box, the Girl in the Suitcase, and Unidentified Remains in Southeastern PennsylvaniaAcknowledgmentsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Dark History of Penn's Woods II: Unusual Deaths, Crimes, and Hauntings in Southeastern Pennsylvania. To get started finding Dark History of Penn's Woods II: Unusual Deaths, Crimes, and Hauntings in Southeastern Pennsylvania, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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1955041164

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