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Exploring the darker side of New England's history, this collection presents twenty engaging essays on infamous figures known for their mischief and malevolence. Each biography delves into the lives of characters like Charles W. Morse, a notorious swindler, and the infamous Lady Killers, Emeline Meaker and Mary Rogers. Through these narratives, readers gain insight into the complex nature of antiheroes and the impact of their actions on society, revealing a captivating perspective on historical figures often overlooked.
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Speaking Ill of the Dead, Matthew P. Mayo
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Speaking Ill of the Dead
- Subtitle
- Jerks in New England History
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Matthew P. Mayo
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 234
- ISBN13
- 9780762778621
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts, True crime
- Description
- Exploring the darker side of New England's history, this collection presents twenty engaging essays on infamous figures known for their mischief and malevolence. Each biography delves into the lives of characters like Charles W. Morse, a notorious swindler, and the infamous Lady Killers, Emeline Meaker and Mary Rogers. Through these narratives, readers gain insight into the complex nature of antiheroes and the impact of their actions on society, revealing a captivating perspective on historical figures often overlooked.