stephen l.. >> they may stick around the little bit, it come up and talk or have books signed please complete your evaluation forms one more round of applause. [applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> jesse was born in charles county in 1859, he was a local boy if you will, he was born with a slight defect in his right eye. it looks really white and because of that people made fun of him quite a bit. his family, his schoolmates, he was abused because he looked a little bit different and he really got beat up for this, really got abused at school children who were much older than him and much bigger than him really made and paid dearly for that and his own father believed maybe he was possessed some kind of sign of the devil, something terrible within him. his father really abused him terribly so he grew up knowing quite a lot of the. the only way he could control that, he started abusing children who were much younger and most smaller than he was. people didn't know it was actually in doing that early on. they found out in 1871 when children across the street