From the heights of Southampton Common to the edge of the waterfront, these grim executions intended to deter crime and ...

but for informality in the warrant for execution, is to be hanged to-day, between twelve and two o'clock, on Governor's Island, provided the President does not grant a reprieve. The gallows to be ...

SYRACUSE, Feb. 11.--Preparations for Owen Lindsay's execution at the Penitentiary were made yesterday afternoon. The gallows was the same which was used at the hanging of Fralich here, Ecker at ...

A Negro Hung Alive by the Ribs to a Gallows is based on a crude sketch ... Its graphic depiction of a slave in Surinam hanging by a single rib illustrates the general lack of compassion whites ...

Eventually, the hangman reveals that the gallows were built for the narrator, who realizes he has been complicit in the hangman's actions, as he did nothing to stop the executions of others.

The hanging site would be free of all civilians. No person was allowed within hearing distance of the gallows; if Brown presented memorable last words, they would go unheard. One of the few ...

Executions took place on public gallows in the middle of towns and cities, and often attracted crowds of hundreds of onlookers. Public punishment allowed the whole community to take revenge on the ...

A former WWE Superstar who reinvented himself and achieved worldwide notoriety overseas, Luke Gallows returned to WWE to right some wrongs, and he brought a good brother with him. Along with Karl ...