GREAT MYSTERIES OF HISTORY

• Main Author: Platnick, Kenneth B (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York Dorset Press 1987
• Subjects: History > Miscellanea
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• Item Description: The mysterious death of Dag Hammarskjold -- The "perfect" murder of Judge Godfrey -- The scandalous death of Amy Robsart -- Yours truly, Jack the Ripper -- The man in the iron mask -- The unknown of Louis XVII -- The legend of Grand Duchess Anastasia -- Croatoan -- The lost colony of Roanoke Island -- Czar Alexander's mysterious "death" -- The disappearance of Judge Joseph Carter -- From Mu to Gondwanaland -- The lost continent of Atlantis -- Who discovered America? -- Ancient civilizations of the "New World" -- The mystery of the Stonehenge ruins -- Yeti -- The legend of the abominable snowman -- The search for the Loch Ness Monster
• Physical Description: 224 pages illustrations 22 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
• ISBN: 0880291575

In this book, the author sifts through the evidence of 16 famous, unsolved cases of murder, royal intrigue, missing persons, lost continents and peoples, and cratures that baffle science.