Crime, history, and Hollywood : learning criminal justice history through major motion pictures
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- ISBN: 9781594609756 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1594609756 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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xii, 227 p. : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Publisher: Durham, NC : Carolina Academic Press, c2013.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Amistad & the trial of the Amistads (1839) -- September dawn & the Mountain Meadows Massacre (1857) -- Tombstone & the shootout at the O.K. Corral (1881) -- Eight men out & the fixing of the 1919 World Series (1919) -- St. Valentine's Day massacre & the American gangster Al Capone (1929) -- Public enemies & the hunt for John Dillinger (1934) -- In cold blood & the Clutter Family murders (1959) -- Escape from Alcatraz & the Alcatraz prison (1962) -- Mississippi burning & the murder of three civil rights workers (1964) -- All the president's men & the Watergate scandal. |
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Subject: | Motion pictures and history Crime in popular culture Crime -- United States -- History -- 20th century Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States -- History -- 20th century |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | PN 1995.2 O45 2013 (Text) | 26040002998223 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |