Lives And Exploits Of The Most Noted Highwaymen, Robbers, And Murderers Of All Nations (1854)

Lives And Exploits Of The Most Noted Highwaymen, Robbers, And Murderers Of All Nations is a historical book written by Charles Whitehead and published in 1854. The book is a compilation of stories about notorious criminals from various countries, including England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Italy, and America. The book details the lives and crimes of these infamous individuals, including their daring robberies, murders, and escapes from the law.The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a particular criminal or group of criminals. The stories are based on historical records, court documents, and newspaper articles of the time. The book also includes illustrations of the criminals and their crimes, adding to the vividness of the tales.The author, Charles Whitehead, was a prolific writer of his time, known for his works on crime and punishment. He was also a journalist and editor, with a particular interest in sensational stories. This book is a reflection of his fascination with the darker side of human nature and his desire to document the exploits of some of the most notorious criminals in history.Overall, Lives And Exploits Of The Most Noted Highwaymen, Robbers, And Murderers Of All Nations is a gripping and engaging read for anyone interested in true crime and the history of criminal activity. It provides a fascinating insight into the lives and motivations of some of the most infamous criminals of all time.Drawn From The Most Authentic Sources And Brought Down To The Present Time.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.