Great American Crime Stories: Lyons Press Classics Contributor(s): Bowers, Bill (Author) |
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ISBN: 1493029371 ISBN-13: 9781493029372 Publisher: Lyons Press OUR PRICE: $12.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - True Crime | Murder - General - History |
Dewey: 364.109 |
LCCN: 2017039294 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.90 lbs) 320 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: True American crimes, the legendary and the long-forgotten -Range of historical crimes: murder, piracy, Wild West outlaws, mafia crime, and more -Lyons Press American Classics deliver stories rooted in their time, place, and topic -Distinct series design for impulse- and collect-them-all sales The Bloody Benders Family . . . The Black Hand of New Orleans . . . The Crimes of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch . . . The Mountain Meadows Massacre in Utah . . . Rachel Wall, Female Pirate and The Last Woman to be Hanged in Massachusetts . . . The Rise of New York's Organized Crime . . . and even a crime chronicled by President Abraham Lincoln. This criminal collection of Lyons Press American Classics delivers the murderous, thieving, and otherwise nefarious acts we love to read about--all from our deep history and in a book that makes a great gift as part of Lyons Press's outstanding Americana library. |