Terrible But True invites readers to explore some of the weird, fascinating, scary, and altogether strange stories from America's past.
Think American history is all boring battles and snooze-worthy old dudes? Think again!Welcome to
Terrible But True, where you'll dig deep into America's forgotten past to uncover some creepy, disgusting, and just plain bizarre stories. From America's first serial killers and deadly vampire-like diseases to haunted ghost ships and vicious river pirates, our nation's history is weirder than you could have ever imagined. So dive in and prepare to be shocked, because sometimes the truth is even stranger than fiction.