The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America - David Stout - Books - Sourcebooks, Inc - 9781492694793 - April 7, 2020
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David Stout
The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America

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The Great Depression was a time of incomparable financial desperation in America. Thugs with submachine guns and square-jawed G-men have long dominated the vernacular images of fear, lawlessness, and corruption set against the decimating poverty of that decade. But little known are the many serial dramas that played out in homes and hideouts, courtrooms and cold cases across the country. In a time of panic, legal lethargy, corruption, and incompetence, there was one sure-fire means to make money, one that was seized upon by both criminals and resourceful civilians. Best of all, one likely to go unpunished kidnapping. Gritty,

464 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 7, 2020
ISBN13 9781492694793
Publishers Sourcebooks, Inc
Pages 464
Dimensions 236 × 164 × 44 mm   ·   680 g

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