text The year of fear : Machine Gun Kelly and the manhunt that changed the nation
- Summary
- "It's 1933 and Prohibition has given rise to the American gangster--now infamous names like Bonnie and Clyde and John Dillinger. Bank robberies at gunpoint are commonplace and kidnapping for ransom is the scourge of a lawless nation. With local co... Read more
- Contents
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George and Kathryn go to work -- A massacre in Kansas City -- The Kidnapping Scourge -- The Abduction -- Welcome to Paradise -- The Delivery -- The Manhunt -- Catching Kelly -- The Kellys' Trial -- The G-men Take the Spotlight -- Alcatraz and the "Irredeemables."
- Format
- text
- Description
- xi, 290 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher
- Minotaur Books 2015
Library | Location | Status |
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 364.15 URS in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Library | Location | Status |
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TADL-WOOD | 364.15 URS in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Kelly, Machine Gun 1897-1954
Criminals United States Biography
Outlaws United States Biography
Crime United States History 20th century
Law enforcement United States History 20th century
United States History 1933-1945
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Criminals & Outlaws
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
TRUE CRIME / General