Gangsters, swindlers, killers, and thieves
Subtitle: the lives and crimes of fifty American villains
By: Edited by Lawrence Block.
Contributors: Block, Lawrence.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Criminals -- United States -- Biography.; United States -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
Genres: Biography.; Biography; Dictionaries.
Other titles: American National Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-274) and index.
Table of contents: title: Thomas Beer [1888?-1940]; title: Billy the Kid [1859-1881]; title: Black Bart [fl. 1875-1888]; title: John Wilkes Booth [1838-1865]; title: Ted Bundy [1946-1989]; title: Al Capone [1899-1947]; title: Frankie Carbo [1904-1976]; title: Butch Cassidy [1866-1908? or 1937?]; title: Mickey Cohen [1913-1976]; title: Joseph Anthony Colombo, Sr. [1923-1978]; title: Frank Costello [1891-1973]; title: Leon F. Czolgosz [1873-1901]; title: Bob Dalton [1869-1892]; title: John F. Deitz [1861-1924]; title: John Dillinger [1903-1934]; title: William Doolin [1858-1896]; title: Charles Arthur Floyd [1904-1934]; title: Carlo Gambino [1902-1976]; title: Edward Gein [1906-1984]; title: Vito Genovese [1897-1969]; title: Charles Guiteau [1841-1882]; title: John Wesley Hardin [1853-1895]; title: Tom Horn [1860-1903]; title: Jesse James [1847-1882]; title: Machine Gun Kelly [1895-1954]; title: Meyer Lansky [1902-1983]; title: Nathan Freudenthal Leopold, Jr. [1904-1971] and Richard Albert Loeb [1905-1936]; title: Lucky Luciano [1897-1962]; title: Ebenezer Mackintosh [1737-1816]; title: Owen Victor Madden [1891-1965]; title: Samuel Mason [1750-1803]; title: Gaston Bullock Means [1879-1938]; title: John Andrews Murrell [1806?-1844]; title: Philip Mariano Fausto Musica [1884-1938]; title: Bonnie Parker [1910-1934] and Clyde Chestnut Barrow [1909-1934]; title: William Clarke Quantrill [1837-1865]; title: Railroad Bill [?-1896]; title: Stephen S. Renfroe [1843-1886]; title: Arnold Rothstein [1882-1928]; title: Dutch Schultz [1902-1935]; title: Bugsy Siegel [1906-1947]; title: Joseph A. Slade [1829 or 1830-1864]; title: Belle Starr [1848-1889]; title: Willie Sutton [1901-1980]; title: Harry Kendall Thaw [1871-1947]; title: Joseph Valachi [1904-1971]; title: Tiburcio Vasquez [1835-1875]; title: John White Webster [1793-1850]; title: Seth Wyman [1784-1843]; title: Cole Younger [1844-1916].