Title:
Bones never lie : how forensics helps solve history's mysteries
Author:
Publication Date:
2013
Publication Information:
Toronto : Annick Press, 2013.
Physical Description:
156 p. : ill. (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9781554514823
Abstract:
Uses forensic sciences to try to solve some of the world's mysteries, including how Napoleon died, the identity of the Man in the Iron Mask, and the fate of Thailand's King Rama.
Contents:
Terror in the Jungle: How Did an Entire Maya Royal Family Die? Crime-Solvers' Arsenal: Archaeology -- Deadly Exile: Was Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte Poisoned? Crime-Solvers' Arsenal: Autopsy -- Identity Unknown: Who Was the Man in the Iron Mask? Crime-Solvers' Arsenal: Deductive Reasoning -- Murder, Accident, or Suicide? The Puzzling Death of Thailand's King Rama VIII Crime-Solvers' Arsenal: The Crime Scene -- Russian Riddle: Did Grand Duchess Anastasia Survive a Royal Massacre? Crime-Solvers' Arsenal: Establishing Identity -- Mysterious Egyptian Ending: How Did King Tut Die? Crime-Solvers' Arsenal: Medical Imagery (CT Scans) -- Lost Prince: What Was the Fate of Marie-Antoinette's Son? -- Crime-Solvers' Arsenal: DNA.
Conference Subject:
Language:
English
