Killers of the flower moon : the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI / David Grann.
Presents a true account of the early twentieth-century murders of dozens of wealthy Osage and law-enforcement officials, citing the contributions and missteps of a fledgling FBI that eventually uncovered one of the most chilling conspiracies in American history.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307742483
- ISBN: 0307742482
- ISBN: 9780593470831
- ISBN: 0593470834
- Physical Description: x, 377, 12 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
- Edition: First Vintage books edition.
- Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, A Division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
General Note: | Publisher, publish date, binding, and paging may vary. Some editions contain an excerpt from "The Wager". |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-373) |
Formatted Contents Note: | Chronicle One: The marked woman : The vanishing -- An act of God or man? -- King of the Osage Hills -- Underground reservation -- The devil's disciples -- Million dollar elm -- This thing of darkness -- Chronicle Two: The evidence man : Department of easy virtue -- The undercover cowboys -- Eliminating the impossible -- The third man -- A wilderness of mirrors -- A hangman's son -- Dying words -- The hidden face -- For the betterment of the Bureau -- The quick-draw artist, the yegg, and the soup man -- The state of the game -- A traitor to his blood -- So help you God! -- The hot house -- Chronicle Three: The reporter : Ghostlands -- A case not closed -- Standing in two worlds -- The lost manuscript -- Blood cries out. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.8 14 190493. |
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Genre: | True crime stories. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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De Soto Public Library | 976.6 GRANN David (Text) | 33858000017957 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |