Depression-era angst and pop culture-hero status culminate in this engaging biography of Bonnie and Clyde, two of America's most notorious outlaws.
NATE HENDLEY is a Toronto-based writer, reporter, and author. In addition to hundreds of news articles, features, profiles, and reviews, he is author of Edwin Alonzo Boyd: The Life and Crimes of Canada's Master Bank Robber (2003), Dutch Schultz: The Brazen Beer Baron of New York (2005), Al Capone: Chicago's King of Crime (2005), and Crystal Meth: North America's Number One Drug Problem (2006). He has also written a biography of John Lennon and children's books on Canadian Prime Ministers Jean Chretien and William Lyon Mackenzie King. Hendley has a web site located at www.natehendley.com.
Written for high school readers and up, this biography details the
crimes of notorious outlaws Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, and
examines both of their social, economic, and family backgrounds.
Sources for more information on cars, guns, and American history
are cited throughout, and web sites with often overlooked material
on Bonnie and Clyde are listed. A timeline and a few B&W
historical photos are included.
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