Displaying 1 of 1 2020 Format: Book Author: Stout, David, 1942-2020 author Title: The kidnap years : the astonishing true history of the forgotten kidnapping epidemic that shook Depression-era America / David Stout. Publisher, Date: Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks, [2020] ©2020 Description: xxix, 430 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: The Great Depression was a time of incomparable financial desperation in America. In a time of panic, legal lethargy, corruption, and incompetence, there was one sure-fire means to make money, best of all, one likely to go unpunished: kidnapping. Subjects: Kidnapping -- United States -- History -- 20th century Crime -- United States -- History -- 20th century Genre: True crime stories Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. LCCN: 2019032997 ISBN: 9781492694793 (hardcover) System Availability: 8 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 8 Control Number: 1800312 Call Number: 364.15/4097309043 Course Reserves: 0 # Local items in: 8 # System items in: 8 Place Request Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Where is it? Suggestions and more Map It Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
