Although up to my neck in another research (for publication) project about the balloon-parachute act, I can’t resists making little research forays back […]
From January 2018 to January 2019, I spent a year researching 204 nineteenth-century professional criminals; however, for four years prior to that I […]
While researching old-time crooks as part of my Professional Criminals of America–REVISED blog project, I came across a “lost” treasure. Maximilian Schoenbein, known […]
During the night of October 28-29, 1851, several stores along the Buffalo lakefront were burglarized. The exact number of break-ins is unclear–at least […]