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Author:
Oliver, Willard M. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97056117
Title:
Crime, history, and Hollywood : learning criminal justice history through major motion pictures / Willard M. Oliver, Nancy E. Marion.
Publisher:
Carolina Academic Press,
Copyright Date:
<U+fffd>2013
Description:
xii, 227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Motion pictures and history.
Crime in popular culture.
Crime--United States--History--20th century.
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States--History--20th century.
Crime.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Motion pictures and history.
Crime in popular culture.
United States.
Film.
Kriminalfilm.
Strafjustiz.
Historischer Film.
Kriminalfall.
Los Angeles- Hollywood.
1900 - 1999
History.
Other Authors:
Marion, Nancy E. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93123763
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Amistad and the trial of the Amistads (1839) -- September dawn and the Mountain Meadows Massacre (1857) -- Tombstone and the shootout at the O.K. Corral (1881) -- Eight men out and the fixing of the 1919 World Series (1919) -- St. Valentine's Day massacre and the American gangster Al Capone (1929) -- Public enemies and the hunt for John Dillinger (1934) -- In cold blood and the Clutter Family murders (1959) -- Escape from Alcatraz and the Alcatraz prison (1962) -- Mississippi burning and the murder of three civil rights workers (1964) -- All the president's men and the Watergate scandal.
ISBN:
1594609756
9781594609756
OCLC:
(OCoLC)793340023
LCCN:
2012016546
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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