Crime Buff's Guide to Outlaw Pennsylvania
Author | : Ron Franscell |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 243 |
Release | : 2013-10-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781493004454 |
ISBN-13 | : 149300445X |
Rating | : 4/5 (54 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Crime Buff's Guide to Outlaw Pennsylvania is the ultimate guidebook to the crime, injustice, and seedy history of the Keystone State. With photographs, maps, directions, and sites to visit, this collection of outlaw tales serves as both a travel guide and an entertaining and informational read. It is a one-of-a-kind exploration into well-known and more obsure sites in Pennsylvania that retain memories of bandits and their scandalous deeds. The Crime Buff series offers indispensable guidebooks for criminal-history enthusiasts and travelers. Each site description includes a brief summary of the spot’s significance, historical context, maps, directions, and photos. Appealing to both residents and visitors, the books reveal the exploits of famous and less famous outlaws in an irresistable and informational manner. Readers will be shocked, unsettled, and captivated by the true stories and secrets illuminated in the Outlaw collection.