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Historic Crimes of Long Island Virtual Program

March 4, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Historic Crimes of Long IslandBook purchases made through this link support New York Almanack’s mission to report new publications relevant to New York State.

Kerriann Flanagan Brosky’s book Historic Crimes of Long Island; Misdeeds from the 1600s to the 1950s (History Press, 2017), features crimes such as the East Hampton witch trial of 1657; the tar, feathering, and murder of Charles Kelsey in 1872; the kidnapping of Alice Parson in 1937; and more.

The Nassau County Historical Society will host Brosky for Historic Crimes of Long Island, a virtual program looking at some of Long Island’s most horrific crimes on Sunday, March 7th.

This event will begin at 2 pm, and is free and open to the public. Registration is required. For more information or to register visit the Nassau County Historical Society website.

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