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Hell's half-acre : the untold story of the Benders, a serial killer family on the American frontier

text Hell's half-acre : the untold story of the Benders, a serial killer family on the American frontier

Summary
"In 1873 the people of Labette County in Kansas made a grisly discovery. Buried on a homestead seven miles south of the town of Cherryvale, in a bloodied cellar and under frost-covered soil, were countless bodies in varying states of decay. The di... Read more
Contents

Introduction -- Labette County, Kansas -- The theater of a nation's struggle -- A nursery of moral monstrosities -- A revolting spectacle of crime made public -- In pursuit of murderers -- Bender or bust -- Epilogue.

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xxii, 345 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Publisher
Viking 2022

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 364.152 JON in Adult Non-fiction Available

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