Old Sparky by Galvin, Anthony -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Table of Contents Introduction 1. A History of the Death Penalty 2. Capital Punishment in the USA 3. The Electrical Death Commission 4. The War of the Currents 5. The Development of the Electric Chair 6. William Kemmler, the Poor Peddler 7. The Spread of the Chair 8. A Cabinet of Curiosities—Six Notable and Unusual Executions 9. Last Meals 10. A Moratorium on Executions 11. Supreme Court Changes Its Mind—Executions are Back On 12. Back with a Bang 13. Top Ten—The Most Notorious Victims of Old Sparky 14. Refining the Death Penalty 15. The Rise of Lethal Injection 16. The Problem of Innocence 17. Innocence is No Defense—Herrera v. Collins 18. Into the Future Select Bibliography Index Insert

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