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RE: How I Accidentally Uncovered a 19th century Con Woman and Murderer

in #history6 years ago

Have you ever written about these lesser-known stories? They're really interesting, and the chime one is hilarious (despite the gruesome ending)! I think more people should write mini-biographies of the people that only make it to footnotes in history books. I don't know how famous these people were because I can probably count all of the athletes I know anything about on two hands, but these are the stories that add flavor.

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Yes I really have, need to get it done, that was actually the initial of being here was to leave stories like that for posterity to whoever would want to hear them. All of those players were mega stars back then in the early 1900's, all are in the Baseball Hall of Fame based on their achievements alone. Lol, Ken Burns did a pretty good job on a few of them here: