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Author’s Note

Introduction

1 Celebrating Confederation: Three Hangings in the First Year

2 The Deadly Game of Hangman

3 The Assassination of Thomas D’Arcy McGee: A Murder Mystery

4 Crowd Control

5 The Hangman’s Job

6 Treason: The Case Against Louis Riel

7 The Petticoat and the Noose

8 The Science and Art of Hanging

9 Arthur Ellis: Canada’s Most Famous Hangman

10 Reasonable Doubt

11 The Troubling Case of Wilbert Coffin

12 Steven Murray Truscott: A Kid on Death Row

13 The Last Women to Hang

14 The Last Drop

15 Under Lock and Key

16 The End of the Rope

17 Beyond Death Row

18 Britain Heads Toward Abolition

Conclusion

Acknowledgements

Selected Bibliography

Image Credits