Wicked Northern New York

by Cheri L. Farnsworth

Book Overview

The friendly, relaxed atmosphere of the North Country belies a dark and sordid history: a time when it seemed that every city had its red-light district and every hamlet its brothel. Revisit an enigmatic period fraught with pistol duels and "tramp camps;" hermits on the run, "wild man" sightings and horse thieves. Local author Cheri Farnsworth has carefully researched and compiled the region's most wicked stories here, like the Potsdam man who literally...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609493052
• ISBN13: 9781609493059
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.3" x 9.0"