Words of a Monster: Analyzing the Writings of H.H. Holmes, America's First Serial Killer

Author:   Rebecca Frost
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9781476677040


Pages:   283
Publication Date:   19 June 2019
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
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Words of a Monster: Analyzing the Writings of H.H. Holmes, America's First Serial Killer


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Author:   Rebecca Frost
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.381kg
ISBN:  

9781476677040


ISBN 10:   1476677042
Pages:   283
Publication Date:   19 June 2019
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Introduction: Establishing “America’s First Serial Killer” Part I: Introducing H.H. Holmes One. Separating the Man from the Myth Two. The Start of a Legend Part II: Holmes’ Own Story Three. Troubled Youth Four. Of Wives and Mistresses Five. Holmes, Pitezel and Hatch—Facets of Manhood Six. Holmes the Storyteller Seven. Protestations of Innocence Part III: Moyamensing Prison Diary Appendix Eight. “My Wife” Nine. Life Behind Bars Ten. Hatch, Miss Williams and the Children Eleven. Evidence and Motive Part IV: Holmes Confesses 27 Murders Twelve. The Transformation from Innocent to Confessor Thirteen. Details Revealed and Concealed Fourteen. Those Hurt the Most Conclusion: A Man of Mystery Chapter Notes Bibliography Index

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Rebecca Frost is affiliated with Northern Michigan University. She lives and teaches in L'Anse, Michigan.

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