G Russell Girardin, William J Helmer

Dillinger, Anniversary Edition

The Untold Story

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

G. Russell Girardin had a successful career as the head of an advertising agency. He died mere months after showing William J. Helmer the long-forgotten manuscript on Dillinger. William J. Helmer is author of The Gun That Made the Twenties Roar and other books on the gangland era. He lives in Boerne, Texas. Rick Mattix is author (with William J. Helmer) of Public Enemies: America's Criminal Past, 1919¿1940. He lives in Bussey, Iowa.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• 2nd Anniversary edition
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 154mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 768g
• ISBN-13: 9780253221100
• ISBN-10: 0253221102
• Artikelnr.: 25683524

Autorenporträt

G. Russell Girardin had a successful career as the head of an advertising agency. He died mere months after showing William J. Helmer the long-forgotten manuscript on Dillinger. William J. Helmer is author of The Gun That Made the Twenties Roar and other books on the gangland era. He lives in Boerne, Texas. Rick Mattix is author (with William J. Helmer) of Public Enemies: America's Criminal Past, 1919-1940. He lives in Bussey, Iowa.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Foreword by Rick Mattix
Preface to the 75th Anniversary Edition
About the Book
Preface
I.
1. The Twig Is Bent
2. The Quality of Mercy
3. "And every man's hand"
4. The Gang Attains Maturity
5. A Florida Vacation
6. Prosecutor Estill Poses for a Picture
II.
7. Piquett Takes the Case
8. The Vanishing American
9. Wooden Gun, Indiana
10. How Dillinger Did It
III.
11. Enter Uncle Sam
12. Storm in the Midwest
13. Homecoming
14. Slaughter of Innocents
15. The Safest Place in America
IV.
16. Loeser Whets His Knife
17. Dillinger Goes to the Park
18. The Private Life of a Public Enemy
19. The Last Raid of the Dillinger Gang
20. Piquett Falls from Grace
V.
21. The Woman in Red
22. KILL DILLINGER HERE!
23. The Battle of Barrington
24. Piquett Pays the Price
25. Casualties
Epilogue
A Dillinger Chronology
Chicago Hideouts and Hangouts
Gravesites of Gang Members
After the Facts: Further Investigations by William J. Helmer
A Dillinger Miscellany Prepared by Rick Mattix and William J. Helmer
Acknowledgments
Sources
Index