American hangman : a biography of Amos Lunt, the executioner of San Quentin /

"In the 1890s, Amos Lunt served as the San Quentin hangman, tying the nooses that brought the most dangerous criminals in the Wild West to their deaths. A former police chief who became the hangman of San Quentin due to an unfortunate turn of events, Lunt stood on the gallows alongside bank rob...

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Main Author: Buhk, Tobin T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., [2022]
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Call Number: HV8658 .L79 B84 2022
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