Forgotten Tales of Pittsburgh

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Exploring the peculiar and often bizarre history of Pittsburgh, the book uncovers a collection of strange yet true tales. From the misadventures of Lewis and Clark to Nikola Tesla's death ray, these stories highlight the city's rich and unusual past. Notable events include a lion attack in 1907, mysterious spontaneous combustion deaths, rumors of Jack the Ripper's presence, and a dramatic rescue of an umpire by Pirates players from an angry mob. Local author Thomas White brings these forgotten narratives to life, showcasing Pittsburgh's unique character.