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Killers of the Flower Moon :  the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI  Cover Image Book Book

Killers of the Flower Moon : the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI

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: 9780385534246
  • ISBN: 0385534248
  • Physical Description: print
    x, 338 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Doubleday, [2017]
  • Badges:
    • Top Holds Over Last 5 Years: 5 / 5.0

Content descriptions

General Note:
Maps on endpapers.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Target Audience Note:
1160L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.8 14 190493.
Awards Note:
New York Times Best Seller, Non-fiction 2018
Subject: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation Case studies
Osage Indians Crimes against Case studies
Murder Oklahoma Osage County Case studies
Homicide investigation Oklahoma Osage County Case studies
Osage County (Okla.) History 20th century
Genre: True crime stories.

Available copies

  • 72 of 92 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Scenic Regional.

Holds

  • 6 current holds with 92 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Scenic Regional-Owensville 976.6 GRA (Text) 3005617769 NonFiction Available -
Scenic Regional-Union 976.6 GRA (Text) 3005617750 NonFiction Checked out 04/16/2024


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