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Acknowledgments
INTRODUCTION
PART ONE
THE RISE Of THE LETHAL CHAMBER
CHAPTER 1
ENVISIONING THE LETHAL CHAMBER
CHAPTER 2
FASHIONING A FRIGHTFUL WEAPON OF WAR
CHAPTER 3
DEVISING “CONSTRUCTIVE PEACETIME USES”
CHAPTER 4
STAGING THE WORLD’S FIRST GAS EXECUTION
CHAPTER 5
“LIKE WATERING FLOWERS”
CHAPTER 6
PILLAR OF RESPECTABILITY
CHAPTER 7
THE RISING STORM
CHAPTER 8
ADAPTED FOR GENOCIDE
PART TWO
THE FALL OF THE GAS CHAMBER
CHAPTER 9
CLOUDS OF ABOLITION
CHAPTER 10
THE BATTLE OVER CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
CHAPTER 11
“CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT”?
CHAPTER 12
THE LAST GASP
APPENDIX 1
EARL C. LISTON’S PATENT APPLICATION
APPENDIX 2
PERSONS EXECUTED BY LETHAL GAS IN THE UNITED STATES, BY STATE, 1924–1999
Notes
ABBREVIATIONS IN NOTES
INTRODUCTION
1. ENVISIONING THE LETHAL CHAMBER
2. FASHIONING A FRIGHTFUL WEAPON OF WAR
3. DEVISING “CONSTRUCTIVE PEACETIME USES”
4. STAGING THE WORLD’S FIRST GAS EXECUTION
5. “LIKE WATERING FLOWERS”
6. PILLAR OF RESPECTABILITY
7. THE RISING STORM
8. ADAPTED FOR GENOCIDE
9. CLOUDS OF ABOLITION
10. THE BATTLE OVER CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
11. “CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT”?
12. THE LAST GASP
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