New England’s Mad & Mysterious Men (New England’s Collectible Classics) by Robert Cahill

Used copy in excellent condition. Very intriguing stories.

You’ve never met such wonderful nor wacky men as you’ll be introduced to in this book. Mad Dog McGovern who was a coward, but during the last moments of his life became one of the greatest heroes who ever lived; Mike Martin, the greatest and most humorous highwayman of all time; Timothy Dexter, who insisted on watching his own funeral and struck his wife when she didn’t cry – plus many more true stories of fascinating men, including Johnny Appleseed and Paul Bunyan.