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The Great Harry Thaw Case

by Benjamin H. Atwell

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Chapter I — Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, the “Woman in the Case”
  3. 3Chapter II — Harry Thaw’s Sensational Courtship and Marriage
  4. 4Chapter III — Story of the Killing That Startled the World
  5. 5Chapter IV — Stanford White, Creator and Destroyer
  6. 6Chapter V — Greatest Legal Battle of Age Opens
  7. 7Chapter VI — “I Swear Harry K. Thaw Was Insane”
  8. 8Chapter VII — A Human Sacrifice on the Altar of Love
  9. 9Chapter VIII — Evelyn Reveals White as a Fearful Monster
  10. 10Chapter IX — Intrigue Like Those in Days of Nero
  11. 11Chapter X — White on Verge of Arrest When Shot
  12. 12Chapter XI — Harry Thaw’s Startling Will Disclosed Fear of Assassin…
  13. 13Chapter XII — The Hidden Witness to the Proposal
  14. 14Chapter XIII — Lived on Bounty of Stanford White
  15. 15Chapter XIV — Thaw’s Mother on the Stand
  16. 16Chapter XV — Scathing Denunciation by Jerome
  17. 17Chapter XVI — Shocking Disclosures in Famous Affidavit
  18. 18Chapter XVII — Jerome Calls Thaw Madman
  19. 19Chapter XVIII — Lunacy Commission Is Appointed
  20. 20Chapter XIX — Commission Finds Thaw Sane
  21. 21Chapter XX — Delmas, Nestor of Western Bar
  22. 22Chapter XXI — Delmas Moves Jurors
  23. 23Chapter XXII — “The Unwritten Law” — The Defense Ends
  24. 24Chapter XXIII — “Thou Shalt Not Kill” — Jerome
  25. 25Chapter XXIV — The Judge’s Charge to the Jury — Thaw in Collapse
  26. 26Chapter XXV — Deliberations of the Jury
  27. 27Chapter XXVI — Ending of the Trial — Jury Disagrees
  28. 28Chronological Story of the Thaw Trial

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