Murder & Mayhem in the Catskills

Murder & Mayhem in the Catskills
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 105
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ISBN-10 : 9781614234272
ISBN-13 : 1614234272
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Book Synopsis Murder & Mayhem in the Catskills by : Caroline Crane

Download or read book Murder & Mayhem in the Catskills written by Caroline Crane and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2008-08-29 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stylish resorts, breathtaking vistas and glittering lakes are hallmarks of the Catskills region. But since the pre- Revolutionary era, this seemingly idyllic vacationland has been a theater for some of mankind's darkest deeds and evildoers, including the notorious Murder, Inc. Caroline Crane explores the stories behind the bodies and bones that turn up here, from the bizarre hex murder at Stone Arch Bridge to the murderous escapades of Lethal Lizzie. Meet Claudius Smith, the hotheaded Tory outlaw who terrorized local colonists, and Dutch Schultz, the mobster whose fortune still lies buried in the mountains. Murder & Mayhem in the Catskills provides a fascinating glimpse into the shadowy heart of the mountains and reveals the area s surprising connections to some of America's most infamous criminals.


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