An edition of Psycho USA
(2012)
Psycho USA
famous american killers you never heard of
by Harold Schechter
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Psycho USA: famous american killers you never heard of
2012, Ballantine Books
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Table of Contents
Fiends of the early Republic, 1782-1826
William Beadle, family annihilator
Domestic slaughter then and now
Samuel Green, prodigy of crime
Jesse Strang and the Cherry Hill murder
Hawthorne and Strang
Antebellum maniacs, 1840-1860
Robert McConaghy, "the inhuman butcher"
The Mohawk massacre
Peter Robinson, the "tell-tale heart" killer
Another tell-tale murder
Polly Bodine, "The witch of staten island"
"The worst woman on earth"
Dr. Valorous P. Coolidge, the Waterville poisoner
"The ballad of Edward Matthews"
Henrietta Robinson, "The veiled murderess"
The age of arsenic
Return J. M. Ward, "The triple murderer"
Burned alive
Francis Gouldy, pre-civil war mass murderer
The Saugerties bard, minstrel of mayhem
Albert Hicks, "The worst man who ever lived"
The resurrection of Albert Hicks
Post-civil war monsters, 1866-1880
Martha Grinder, Lydia Sherman, and Sarah Jane Robinson: the
"American borgias
"Poison and pedophilia"
Anton Probst, "The monster in the shape of a man"
The eyes of Anton Probst
Edward H. Ruloff, "The man of two lives"
"His side of the story"
Louis Wagner, the smutty nose butcher
"A memorable murder"
Franklin Evans, the Northwood murderer
"Georgianna lovering, or the Northwood tragedy"
"Was it a ghost?"
Joseph Lapage, "The french monster"
The Langmaid memorial
The mystery of serial murder
Charles Freeman and the "pocasset horror"
The woman who killed her child for god
Emeline meaker, "the Virago of Vermont"
Mad Dorothy Talbot
Hangings public and private
Turn-of-the-century psychos, 1892-1896
Carlyle Harris, the libertine
Dr. Robert Buchanan, copycat
Harry Hayward, "the Minneapolis Svengali"
"The fatal ride"
A hypnotic villain
Scott Jackson, who slaughtered poor Pearl Bryan
Cal Crim, "sleuth-hound of the law"
Murdered-girl ballads
A year of horror, 1927
Andrew P. Kehoe, "the world's worst demon"
The Wall Street bombing
Ada Leboeuf, "the siren of the swamps"
"Rules for murderesses"
William Edward Hickman, "the Fox"
Cashing in
Demons of the Depression
Pearl O'Loughlin, wicked stepmother
Can Ground Glass kill?
Harry powers, "the bluebeard of quiet dell"
"The crime at quiet dell" (version one)
"The crime at quiet dell" (version two)
"The night of the hunter"
Bluebeard : fact and fantasy
Robert Edwards, the "American tragedy killer"
Erased
Robert Irwin, "the mad sculptor"
Soldier, sailor, serial killer, 1941-1961
Eddie Leonski, "the brown-out strangler"
No rest for the wicked
Julian Harvey and the Bluebelle's last voyage
Antone Costa, the "Cape Cod vampire"
Final words
Acknowledgments
Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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