{"product_id":"they-died-crawling-john-bellamy-9781886228030","title":"They Died Crawling: And Other Tales of Cleveland Woe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe foulest crimes and worst disasters in Cleveland history\u003c\/strong\u003e are recounted in these 15 incredible-but-true tales, including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA no-holds-barred account of the \u003cstrong\u003einfamous and sensational Sam Sheppard murder trial\u003c\/strong\u003e;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe apocalyptic \u003cstrong\u003eEast Ohio Gas Company explosion\u003c\/strong\u003e and fire of 1944 that destroyed the entire east-side Norwood-St. Clair neighborhood;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003echilling 1919 Dan Kaber murder\u003c\/strong\u003e, in which three generations of Lakewood women--mother, daughter, and grandmother--conspired to dispose of an inoffensive husband with arsenic and knife-wielding hired killers;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGenius inventor Garrett A. Morgan's dramatic gas-masked rescue efforts during the gruesome \u003cstrong\u003e1916 waterworks collapse\u003c\/strong\u003e;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCleveland Electric Railway Car 642's \u003cstrong\u003ehorrifying plunge\u003c\/strong\u003e off the Central Viaduct into the Cuyahoga River in the Flats;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe weird tale of industrialist Joe Gogan's trial for \u003cstrong\u003emurdering his wife--by hitting her in the face with a bag of rat poison\u003c\/strong\u003e;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese gripping narratives deliver high drama and dark comedy, heroes and villains, obsession, courage, treachery, deceit, fear, and guilt--all from the streets of Cleveland.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A rollicking, no-holds-barred account of the facts (and continued speculation) about some of the darkest events and weirdest people in Cleveland's history.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e -- Youngstown Vindicator\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Bellamy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1886228035\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781886228030\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gray \u0026amp; Company Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/28\/1995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 229\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.46h x 5.53w x 0.57d","brand":"John Bellamy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43978741055743,"sku":"9781886228030","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cc0fa1eb-a2a0-48cb-8e57-69d8c3c93443.jpg?v=1683242838","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/they-died-crawling-john-bellamy-9781886228030","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}