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Killer Colt: Murder, Disgrace, and the Making of an American Legend
Killer Colt Murder Disgrace and the Making of an American Legend
Author: Harold Schechter
With such acclaimed works as The Devil’s Gentleman, Harold Schechter has earned renown as the dean of true-crime historians. Now, in this gripping account of driving ambition, doomed love, and brutal murder in an iconic American family, Schechter again casts his gaze into the sinister shadows of gaslit nineteenth-century New York Ci...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780345476814
ISBN-10: 0345476816
Publication Date: 9/28/2010
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Ballantine Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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Very interesting book about the mores of the early to mid 1800s. This was an excellent account of amurder, a murderer, and how it got to be that way. I especially liked the final chapters that explained the tiny details of who, what, when, and where. Great read!


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