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» Evelyn Nesbit and Harry K. Thaw  
As a teenager, model, actress and Gibson Girl Evelyn Nesbit was debauched by prominent New York architect, Stanford White. On June 25, 1906, White paid for his actions when her new husband, the wild Pittsburgh millionaire Harry K. Thaw, shot White to death on the rooftop garden of Madison Square Garden.

» Massa Harbison  
A true story of kidnap, murder and flight in the Indian lands of the Allegheny Valley, 1792.

 

 

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