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Famous Crimes of Minnesota
By (author) Michael Burgan
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Read the fascinating accounts of more than 30 sensational crimes that occurred in Minnesota between 1859 and modern times. A bank robbery gone wrong, a murder for hire, the kidnappings of two beer barons—sometimes the truth is stranger, more shocking, and more compelling than any fictional story. When it comes to the history of crime in Minnesota, this is certainly the case. Learn about the most infamous true crimes in the history of the Land of 10,000 Lakes, dating back to 1859. This updated edition of Famous Crimes of Minnesota chronicles more than 30 sensational cases that range from robberies and kidnapping to murder. Written by renowned historian and biographer Michael Burgan, the book examines history’s unlawful acts that rocked Minnesota and often grabbed headlines across the country. Famous Crimes of Minnesota presents startling details about outlaws, gangsters, and thugs, along with the everyday heroes who stopped them. Photographs and sidebars supplement the accounts of these shocking events. Fans of the true crime genre and history buffs will appreciate this thorough collection. Michael’s ability to present the facts of each case with flair and his knack for storytelling make it a gripping read. You’ll want to keep this book on the coffee table at home and at the cabin; it’s sure to elicit plenty of fascinating conversations. These are real crimes, real people, and it all happened in Minnesota! Book Features: 30 sensational crimes from throughout the state Startling details about outlaws, gangsters, and heroes Infamous lawbreakers like Bonnie & Clyde, the James-Younger gang, and John Dillinger Crimes from 1859 through modern times Photographs and sidebars to supplement each shocking account
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Publisher | Adventure Publications, Incorporated
Published date | 16 Apr 2026
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 192
Dimensions | 215 x 139 x 12mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-6475-5579-5
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BISAC | biography & autobiography / criminals & outlaws
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Normal Price | R 520.95
Price | R 494.95
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