Dillinger's Wild Ride: The Year That Made America's Public Enemy Number One
by Elliott J. Gorn
Rating
LanguageEN
Total Pages289 pages
ISBN
9780199719488
Publisher (Year)
Oxford University Press, 2009
Description
In an era that witnessed the rise of celebrity outlaws like baby face nelson, pretty boy floyd, and bonnie and clyde, john dillinger was the most famous and flamboyant of them all. Reports on the man and his misdeeds--sp...In an era that witnessed the rise of celebrity outlaws like baby face nelson, pretty boy floyd, and bonnie and clyde, john dillinger was the most famous and flamboyant of them all. Reports on the man and his misdeeds--spiced with accounts of his swashbuckling bravado and cool daring--provided an America worn down by the great depression with a salacious mix of sex and violence that proved irresistible.
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