Gangsters, swindlers, killers, and thieves : the lives and crimes of fifty American villains

Gangsters, swindlers, killers, and thieves : the lives and crimes of fifty American villains / edited by Lawrence Block.

Presents a gallery of fifty of America's most notorious criminals, from colonial times through the twentieth century, with profiles of such outlaws as John Wilkes Booth, Jesse James, Bonnie Parker, and Ted Bund.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Block, Lawrence
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:	Criminals > United States > Biography. Biography Criminals United States > Biography > Dictionaries. United States dictionaries. Biographies Dictionaries Biographies. Dictionaries. Dictionnaires.
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