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Historic Crimes of Long Island: Misdeeds from the 1600s to the 1950s

: The book is based on extensive historical research, utilizing a "you-are-there" prose style to bring long-forgotten cases back to life. Book Availability Historic Crimes of Long Island: Misdeeds from t...

: A wealthy Huntington farmer who was tarred, feathered, and killed after a romance went wrong. Historic Crimes of Long Island: Misdeeds from the

is a true crime collection by award-winning author and historian Kerriann Flanagan Brosky , published in September 2017. The book explores the darker side of Long Island’s history through 20 detailed accounts of murder, kidnapping, and colonial hysteria. Key Cases Featured The book explores the darker side of Long

: Tales of Puritan hysteria in East Hampton that occurred 35 years before the more famous Salem witch trials.

The collection highlights several notorious historical events, including:

: Unlike many true crime works, this collection is noted for its compassion and sensitivity toward the targets of these crimes.