Famous Crimes of Minnesota
Adventure Publications, Incorporated (Verlag)
978-1-59193-421-9 (ISBN)
Robberies, murders, kidnappings - Minnesota has been home to several notorious crimes. Some were committed by infamous lawbreakers: the James-Younger gang, John Dillinger, Bonnie & Clyde and others. But not all misdeeds have been done by career criminals. Take a closer look at more than two dozen unlawful acts that rocked Minnesota and often grabbed headlines across the country.
Michael Burgan is a freelance writer who specializes in books for children and young adults, both fiction and non-fiction. He also has written articles and blog posts for adult audiences that have appeared in newspapers, university publications, and on the Bloomberg website. A graduate of the University of Connecticut with a degree in history, Burgan is also a produced playwright and the editor of The Biographer’s Craft, the newsletter for Biographers International Organization. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
FROM STATEHOOD TO THE GANGSTER ERA
A Husband’s Slow Death
A Robbery Gone Wrong
The Murder of Kitty Ging
Family Matters
The Wife Gets It
The Circus Lynchings
When the Criminal Becomes the Victim
A Favorite Madam
Willmar Bank Robbery
Snatching Millionaires
One Who Got Away
Beating the Rap–As Usual
THE POST-WAR ERA TO THE DAWN OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM
Robbery Leads to Murder
The Dentist Did It
The Family That Slays Together
This Gun For Hire
One Mother’s Cruelty, Another’s Love
Racial Tensions of the Times
Paying a High Price
A Murder in the Family
Obsession Turns Violent
Murder on the Farm
A Mystery Resolved
The Angry Heir
A Cold Case of Murder
OTHER NOTABLE MINNESOTA CRIMES
CHAPTER NOTES
INDEX
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 12.9.2013 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | B&W photos throughout |
| Verlagsort | Cambridge |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 142 x 215 mm |
| Gewicht | 255 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
| Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918) | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-59193-421-4 / 1591934214 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-59193-421-9 / 9781591934219 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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