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Killers of the Flower Moon [large print] : the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI / David Grann.

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. -- Publisher..

Record details

ISBN: 9781524755935
ISBN: 1524755931
Physical Description: xiii, 492 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition: First large print edition.
Publisher: New York : Random House Large Print, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-487).
Formatted Contents Note:	Chronicle one: the marked woman -- The vanishing -- An act of God or man? -- King of the Osage Hills -- Underground reservation -- The devil's disciples -- Million dollar elm -- This thing of darkness -- Chronicle two: the evidence man -- Department of easy virtue -- The undercover cowboys -- Eliminating the impossible -- The third man -- A wilderness of mirrors -- A hangman's son -- Dying words -- The hidden face -- For the betterment of the Bureau -- The quick-draw artist, the yegg, and the soup man -- The state of the game -- A traitor to his blood -- So help you God! -- The hot house -- Chronicle three: the reporter -- Ghostlands -- A case not closed -- Standing in two worlds -- The lost manuscript -- Blood cries out.
Study Program Information Note:	Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.8 14 190493.