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Killers of the Flower Moon : the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI / David Grann.

Grann, David, (author.).

Summary:

Presents a true account of the early twentieth-century murders of dozens of wealthy Osage and law-enforcement officials, citing the contributions and missteps of a fledgling FBI that eventually uncovered one of the most chilling conspiracies in American history.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0385534248 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9780385534246 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: x, 338 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Doubleday, 2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-336).
Subject: Osage Indians > Crimes against > Case studies.
Murder > Oklahoma > Osage County > Case studies.
Homicide investigation > Oklahoma > Osage County > Case studies.
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation > Case studies.
Osage County (Okla.) > History > 20th century.

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Killers of the Flower Moon : The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
Killers of the Flower Moon : The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
by Grann, David
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Author Notes

Killers of the Flower Moon : The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

David Grann is a staff writer at The New Yorker. He graduated from Connecticut College in 1989, and earned a master's degree in international relations from the Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy and a master's degree from Boston College in creative writing. He has written for The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and The New Republic. His stories have been published in numerous anthologies of American writing. His books include The Devil and Sherlock Holmes, The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon which won the Indies Choice award for the best nonfiction book of 2009, and Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI. (Bowker Author Biography)


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