Life And Confession Of George Acker: The Murderer Of Isaac H. Gordon (1859)

By George Acker

Book Overview

""Life and Confession of George Acker: The Murderer of Isaac H. Gordon"" is a true crime book published in 1859. It details the life and crimes of George Acker, who was convicted of the murder of Isaac H. Gordon in New York City in 1857. The book is written by Acker himself and includes his confession to the crime. It also provides a detailed account of Acker's troubled childhood, his criminal activities leading up to the murder, and his trial and eventual execution. The book offers a glimpse into the criminal justice system of the mid-19th century and the mindset of a convicted killer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166922189
• ISBN13: 9781166922184
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"