The axeman of New Orleans : the true story /
Davis, Miriam C.,
The axeman of New Orleans : the true story / Miriam C. Davis. - xiii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evil descends -- The cleaver -- Dagoes, sugarcane, and muffulettas -- The Davi Murder -- The black hand -- The cleaver returns -- A German spy? -- Axeman hysteria -- The mysterious axeman's jazz -- "Hung by the neck until dead, dead, dead" -- Verdict -- False lead -- Rosie and Saint Joseph -- The final chapter?
A look at the 1910-1919 New Orleans murders committed by the Axeman, the surrounding trial of later-exonerated Lorlando and Frank Jordano, and the likelihood that the Axeman continued to murder after he left New Orleans.
9781613748688 161374868X
Independent Pub Group, 814 N Franklin st, Chicago, IL, USA, 60610, (312)3370747 SAN 201-2936
2016047629
Serial murders--Louisiana--New Orleans.
True crime stories.
The axeman of New Orleans : the true story / Miriam C. Davis. - xiii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evil descends -- The cleaver -- Dagoes, sugarcane, and muffulettas -- The Davi Murder -- The black hand -- The cleaver returns -- A German spy? -- Axeman hysteria -- The mysterious axeman's jazz -- "Hung by the neck until dead, dead, dead" -- Verdict -- False lead -- Rosie and Saint Joseph -- The final chapter?
A look at the 1910-1919 New Orleans murders committed by the Axeman, the surrounding trial of later-exonerated Lorlando and Frank Jordano, and the likelihood that the Axeman continued to murder after he left New Orleans.
9781613748688 161374868X
Independent Pub Group, 814 N Franklin st, Chicago, IL, USA, 60610, (312)3370747 SAN 201-2936
2016047629
Serial murders--Louisiana--New Orleans.
True crime stories.