The Resource Dead men do tell tales : the strange and fascinating cases of a forensic anthropologist, William R. Maples and Michael Browning
Dead men do tell tales : the strange and fascinating cases of a forensic anthropologist, William R. Maples and Michael Browning
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- Summary
- Overview: From a skeleton, a skull, a mere fragment of burnt thighbone, Dr. William Maples can deduce the age, gender, and ethnicity of a murder victim, the manner in which the person was dispatched, and, ultimately, the identity of the killer. In Dead Men Do Tell Tales, Dr. Maples revisits his strangest, most interesting, and most horrific investigations, from the baffling cases of conquistador Francisco Pizarro and Vietnam MIAs to the mysterious deaths of President Zachary Taylor and the family of Czar Nicholas II
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Main Street Books edition.
- Extent
- 292 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- 1: Every day is Halloween
- 2: Talkative skulls
- 3: Bolts of bones
- 4: Enfolding earth
- 5: Flotsam and Jetsam
- 6: When the sickness is your soul
- 7: Outpacing the friend
- 8: Unnatural nature
- 9: Sunless place
- 10: Flames and urns
- 11: Death in 10,000 fragments
- 12: Lost legions
- 13: Misplaced conquistador
- 14: Arsenic and "old rough and ready"
- 15: Tsar of all the Russias
- 16: These rough notes and our dead bodies
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- Isbn
- 9780385479684
- Label
- Dead men do tell tales : the strange and fascinating cases of a forensic anthropologist
- Title
- Dead men do tell tales
- Title remainder
- the strange and fascinating cases of a forensic anthropologist
- Statement of responsibility
- William R. Maples and Michael Browning
- Subject
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- Anthropologie légale -- États-Unis -- Cas, Études de
- Anthropologists
- trueAnthropologists -- United States -- Biography
- Anthropologues -- États-Unis -- Biographies
- trueAnthropology
- Biography
- Case studies
- FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY -- UNITED STATES | CASE STUDIES
- Forensic Anthropology
- Forensic anthropology
- Forensic anthropology -- United States -- Case studies
- Maples, William R
- Maples, William R
- United States
- anthropologie physique -- médecine légale -- étude de cas
- anthropologie physique -- squelette | identification -- étude de cas
- ANTHROPOLOGISTS -- UNITED STATES | BIOGRAPHY
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Overview: From a skeleton, a skull, a mere fragment of burnt thighbone, Dr. William Maples can deduce the age, gender, and ethnicity of a murder victim, the manner in which the person was dispatched, and, ultimately, the identity of the killer. In Dead Men Do Tell Tales, Dr. Maples revisits his strangest, most interesting, and most horrific investigations, from the baffling cases of conquistador Francisco Pizarro and Vietnam MIAs to the mysterious deaths of President Zachary Taylor and the family of Czar Nicholas II
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- IAW
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Maples, William R
- Dewey number
- 614/.1
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Browning, Michael
- Series statement
- A Main Street book
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Maples, William R
- Maples, William R
- Maples, William R
- Maples, William R
- ANTHROPOLOGISTS
- FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY
- Anthropologists
- Forensic anthropology
- Anthropologie légale
- Anthropologues
- Anthropologists
- Forensic anthropology
- anthropologie physique
- anthropologie physique
- Forensic Anthropology
- Anthropology
- United States
- Label
- Dead men do tell tales : the strange and fascinating cases of a forensic anthropologist, William R. Maples and Michael Browning
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
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- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1: Every day is Halloween -- 2: Talkative skulls -- 3: Bolts of bones -- 4: Enfolding earth -- 5: Flotsam and Jetsam -- 6: When the sickness is your soul -- 7: Outpacing the friend -- 8: Unnatural nature -- 9: Sunless place -- 10: Flames and urns -- 11: Death in 10,000 fragments -- 12: Lost legions -- 13: Misplaced conquistador -- 14: Arsenic and "old rough and ready" -- 15: Tsar of all the Russias -- 16: These rough notes and our dead bodies -- Acknowledgments -- Index
- Control code
- 1090607
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First Main Street Books edition.
- Extent
- 292 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780385479684
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Lccn
- 94012290
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780385479684
- (OCoLC)33031008
- Label
- Dead men do tell tales : the strange and fascinating cases of a forensic anthropologist, William R. Maples and Michael Browning
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1: Every day is Halloween -- 2: Talkative skulls -- 3: Bolts of bones -- 4: Enfolding earth -- 5: Flotsam and Jetsam -- 6: When the sickness is your soul -- 7: Outpacing the friend -- 8: Unnatural nature -- 9: Sunless place -- 10: Flames and urns -- 11: Death in 10,000 fragments -- 12: Lost legions -- 13: Misplaced conquistador -- 14: Arsenic and "old rough and ready" -- 15: Tsar of all the Russias -- 16: These rough notes and our dead bodies -- Acknowledgments -- Index
- Control code
- 1090607
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First Main Street Books edition.
- Extent
- 292 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780385479684
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Lccn
- 94012290
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780385479684
- (OCoLC)33031008
Subject
- Anthropologie légale -- États-Unis -- Cas, Études de
- Anthropologists
- trueAnthropologists -- United States -- Biography
- Anthropologues -- États-Unis -- Biographies
- trueAnthropology
- Biography
- Case studies
- FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY -- UNITED STATES | CASE STUDIES
- Forensic Anthropology
- Forensic anthropology
- Forensic anthropology -- United States -- Case studies
- Maples, William R
- Maples, William R
- United States
- anthropologie physique -- médecine légale -- étude de cas
- anthropologie physique -- squelette | identification -- étude de cas
- ANTHROPOLOGISTS -- UNITED STATES | BIOGRAPHY
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