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The Witch Of New York The Trials Of Polly Bodine And The Cursed Birth Of Tabloid Justice Alex Hortis

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The Witch Of New York The Trials Of Polly Bodine And The Cursed Birth Of Tabloid Justice Alex Hortis instant download after payment.

Publisher: Pegasus Books

File Extension: EPUB

File size: 28.64 MB

Author: Alex Hortis

Language: English

Year: 2024

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The Witch Of New York The Trials Of Polly Bodine And The Cursed Birth Of Tabloid Justice Alex Hortis by Alex Hortis instant download after payment.

Before the sensational cases of Amanda Knox and Casey Anthony—before even Lizzie Borden—there was Polly Bodine, the first American woman put on trial for capital murder in our nation's debut media circus.
On Christmas night, December 25, 1843, in a serene village on Staten Island, shocked neighbors discovered the burnt remains of twenty-four-year-old mother Emeline Houseman and her infant daughter, Ann Eliza. In a perverse nativity, someone bludgeoned to death a mother and child in their home—and then covered up the crime with hellfire.
When an ambitious district attorney charges Polly Bodine (Emelin's sister-in-law) with a double homicide, the new "penny press" explodes. Polly is a perfect media villain: she's a separated wife who drinks gin, commits adultery, and has had multiple abortions. Between June 1844 and April 1846, the nation was enthralled by her three trials—in Staten Island, Manhattan, and Newburgh—for the "Christmas...