Skull in the Ashes: Murder, a Gold Rush Manhunt, and the Birth of Circumstantial Evidence in America
by:
Peter Kaufman (author)
Peter Kaufman,Paperback - 1, English-language edition,Pub by University of Iowa Press
Peter Kaufman,Paperback - 1, English-language edition,Pub by University of Iowa Press
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781609381882 (1609381882)
Publish date: September 15th 2013
Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
Pages no: 298
Edition language: English
Fascinating piece of non-fiction!! This is for all those True-Crime buff’s out there - you don’t want to miss this one!! It was a great read from the 19th century and it shows how forensics has come a long way from there to here. I would give it 4.5 stars out of 5.**This was an ARC from Net Galle...
Fascinating piece of non-fiction!! This is for all those True-Crime buff’s out there - you don’t want to miss this one!! It was a great read from the 19th century and it shows how forensics has come a long way from there to here. I would give it 4.5 stars out of 5.**This was an ARC from Net Galle...
ARC thanks to NetGalley - much appreciated. This is an interesting study of one of the first cases in American legal history where a jury used circumstantial evidence to convict a murderer, in a case from 1897 Iowa. A general store, and the bank that shared a common wall with it, burned down one ...
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