Title |
American lightning terror, mystery, movie-making, and the crime of the century
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Names |
Blum, Howard.
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Book Number |
DB068656
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Examines the October 1, 1910, bombing of the Los Angeles Times offices that killed twenty-one workers. Chronicles the violent labor disputes that preceded the attack. Discusses the roles of PI Billy Burns, filmmaker D.W. Griffith, and Clarence Darrow, who defended the two brothers accused of the crime. Some violence. Edgar Award. 2008.
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Narrator |
Moore, Bob.
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Local Subject |
Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Short Book - SH
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Crime & True Detective - CRI
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General Non-Fiction - GNF
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Award-Winning Adult Books - AWA
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History - HST
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History, United States - HUS
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History, U.S. - 20th Century - HUT
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California history - CAH
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California Interest - CAI
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Film and Film Studies - MOV
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Movies, Radio & Television - MRT
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Audience Notes |
Male narrator.
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Contains violence.
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LC Subject |
Bombings - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
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Terrorism - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
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Call Number |
364.1523097949409041 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2008
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2008 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: New York : Crown Publishers, c2008. 0307346943
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