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[JD Chandler] î Murder & Mayhem in Portland, Oregon ↠ Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Murder & Mayhem in Portland, Oregon Murder study makes a region come alive K. R. Goldstein J.D. Chandler suggests an interesting theory; that one can learn about a region's social, political, and cultural history by making a study of its murders. He then proceeds to prove his thesis through this collection of a dozen true tales from a century of Portland's murder files.Through the crimes and investigations we see the city grow from a pioneer town to a major inland port. With changing times and technology come changes in culture, a
| Title | : | Murder & Mayhem in Portland, Oregon |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.77 (814 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1609499255 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-29 |
| Language | : | English |
In this compelling account, author JD Chandler chronicles the coverups, the false confessions, the miscarriages of justice and the investigative twists and turns of Portland's infamous crimes while providing valuable historical perspective. The headlines shook Portland, Oregon. The brutal Ardenwald axe murders. The retribution killings by Chinatown tongs. The fiendish acts of the Dark Strangler. From the untimely end of the Black Mackintosh Bandit to the convoluted hunt for the Milwaukie Monster, join Chandler as he unveils the shadowy heart of the city, acknowledges the officers who sought justice and remembers the individuals whose lives were claimed by violence.
Murder study makes a region come alive K. R. Goldstein J.D. Chandler suggests an interesting theory; that one can learn about a region's social, political, and cultural history by making a study of its murders. He then proceeds to prove his thesis through this collection of a dozen true tales from a century of Portland's murder files.Through the crimes and investigations we see the city grow from a pioneer town to a major inland port. With changing times and technology come changes in culture, and we see official di. L. Koppes said Ahhh, here's a secret. Love learning about the history that the guide books don't cover. spooky looking cover! Gift for my hubby, not sure he has started it yet though
His newest history blog is weirdportlandspot. Chandler writes both fiction and nonfiction, but for the past sixteen years, his primary focus has been studying Portland's criminal history and compiling the Slabtown Chronology at portlandcrimespot. . JD Chandler is a public historian and former political/labor activist
His newest history blog is weirdportlandspot. . Chandler writes both fiction and nonfiction, but for the past sixteen years, his primary focus has been studying Portland's criminal history and compiling the Slabtown Chronology at portlandcrimespot. About the Author JD Chandler is a public historian and former political/labor activist
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