Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Ohio History

Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Ohio Histo...

Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Ohio History was written by and Susan Sawyer. The 156 page book was published by Rowman & Littlefield in 2016 with an ISBN 10 of 1493018922. Most books are now available in ebook, pdf and audible formats. If you need more information about this publication, it can be purchased at Amazon.com or Google Books. If the book is older and/or out of print book try to locate a copy on eBay.com. Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Ohio History mentions 2 serial killers including Martha Wise. The author Susan Sawyer has 1 book(s) listed on Killer.Cloud used for the purpose of documenting facts about Serial Killers listed in our database.

Book Summary

Each volume in this series features fifteen to twenty short biographies of notorious bad guys, perpetrators of mischief, visionary if misunderstood thinkers, and other colorful antiheroes from the history of a given city, state, or region of the U.S. The villainous, the misguided, and the misunderstood all get their due in these entertaining yet informing books. Ohio has more than its fair share of stories of women who chose arsenic as the way to eliminate "problems" from their lives, along with corrupt politicians, thieves, unscrupulous gamblers, and other con artists. Read about Dr. John Cook Bennett, who made a fortunate off his belief that diplomas were better bought than earned; Olympic gold medalist James Snook, whose sordid affair to...