The Tennessee electric chair was installed in 1916 changing the way executions were performed. Up until this time the gallows had been used for all those who we
In Death of a Department Chair, protagonist Miriam Held recounts the events of the previous fall when she was suspected of killing Isabel Vittorio, the chair of
The Tennessee electric chair was installed in 1916 changing the way executions were performed. Up until this time the gallows had been used for all those who we
This book provides a history of the electric chair and analyzes its features, its development, and the manner of its use. Chapters cover the early conceptual st
Thomas Edison stunned America in 1879 by unveiling a world-changing invention--the light bulb--and then launching the electrification of America's cities. A dec