Last of the Bighams

By J.A. Ziegler, J. A. Zeigler, J.A. Zeigler

The tale of the Pamplico family's murders and the death penalty trails of the one-handed Edmund Bigham dominated newspapers in South Carolina through the 1920s. The trials drew carnival like crowds of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0878440569
• ISBN13: 9780878440566
• Release Date: June 1984
• Publisher: Sandlapper Pub Co
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.8" x 0.8" x 5.0"

Customer Reviews

Straightforward and Detailed

Although one cannot accuse J.A. Zeigler of being a creative writer, his account of this horrifying family is definitely an interesting one. I live in the town that the Bighams lived in, and practically everyone here has read this book as well as the now out-of-print "A Piece of the Fox's Hide" by Katherine Boling. Who came before Charles Manson? Jim Jones? Jeffrey Dahmer? The Bighams!