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Relive one of the most sensational murder trials of the 19th century with "The Twelve Days' Trial of Dr. John W. Webster for the Murder of Dr. Parkman." This meticulously reconstructed account details the legal proceedings against Dr. John White Webster, accused of the gruesome murder of Dr. George Parkman.
The book presents a comprehensive record of the trial, including the impassioned addresses of counsel, the testimonies of 121 witnesses, the defendant's unique defense, and the Chief Justice's charge to the jury, culminating in the sentencing. This historical document offers a fascinating glimpse into the American legal system and societal attitudes of the time. Explore the complexities of the evidence, the courtroom drama, and the ultimate fate of Dr. Webster in this gripping true crime narrative.
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