Bandits and Outlaws: Tales of Infamous Criminals
Nora Elizabeth Sanders
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Step back in time and delve into the lives of America's most infamous outlaws, from the Wild West to the Roaring Twenties. "Bandits and Outlaws: Tales of Infamous Criminals" offers a captivating glimpse into the lives and crimes of legendary figures like Jesse James, Butch Cassidy, Bonnie and Clyde, John Dillinger, and more.
This thrilling book goes beyond the myths and legends to explore the real stories behind these notorious figures. Discover the factors that shaped their lives, the daring robberies and shootouts that made them legends, and the relentless pursuit by law enforcement that ultimately led to their downfall.
Explore the complex characters, motivations, and societal forces that contributed to their rise and fall. Learn about the cunning strategies, the brutal tactics, and the enduring impact of these outlaws on American history and culture.
From the frontier days of the Wild West to the lawless era of Prohibition, "Bandits and Outlaws: Tales of Infamous Criminals" reveals the captivating stories of individuals who challenged the law and captured the imagination of the nation. This book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by true crime, American history, and the allure of the outlaw.
Duration - 2h 42m.
Author - Nora Elizabeth Sanders.
Narrator - Digital Voice Mason G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Amelia Clark ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Nora Elizabeth Sanders
Digital Voice Mason G
Amelia Clark
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Step back in time and delve into the lives of America's most infamous outlaws, from the Wild West to the Roaring Twenties. "Bandits and Outlaws: Tales of Infamous Criminals" offers a captivating glimpse into the lives and crimes of legendary figures like Jesse James, Butch Cassidy, Bonnie and Clyde, John Dillinger, and more. This thrilling book goes beyond the myths and legends to explore the real stories behind these notorious figures. Discover the factors that shaped their lives, the daring robberies and shootouts that made them legends, and the relentless pursuit by law enforcement that ultimately led to their downfall. Explore the complex characters, motivations, and societal forces that contributed to their rise and fall. Learn about the cunning strategies, the brutal tactics, and the enduring impact of these outlaws on American history and culture. From the frontier days of the Wild West to the lawless era of Prohibition, "Bandits and Outlaws: Tales of Infamous Criminals" reveals the captivating stories of individuals who challenged the law and captured the imagination of the nation. This book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by true crime, American history, and the allure of the outlaw. Duration - 2h 42m. Author - Nora Elizabeth Sanders. Narrator - Digital Voice Mason G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Amelia Clark ©.
Language:
English
Part I: The Wild West and the Rise of the Outlaw 1
Duration:00:00:04
1. The Frontier: A Breeding Ground for Outlaws: 1
Duration:00:12:30
2. Jesse James: The Legend of the Robin Hood of the West: 8
Duration:00:12:22
3. Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch: The Myth of the Gentleman Outlaws: 15
Duration:00:12:28
4. The Women of the Outlaw World: 22
Duration:00:14:17
Part II: The Roaring Twenties and the Rise of the Gangster 31
Duration:00:00:05
5. The Rise of Organized Crime: Prohibition and the Bootlegging Era: 31
Duration:00:10:05
6. John Dillinger: Public Enemy Number One: 36
Duration:00:09:36
7. Baby Face Nelson: The Brutal and Ruthless Killer: 42
Duration:00:12:00
8. Ma Barker and the Barker Gang: The Matriarch of the Underworld: 48
Duration:00:09:25
Part III: The Era of the "Bonnie and Clyde" Myth 54
Duration:00:00:04
9. Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow: The Romance of Crime: 54
Duration:00:10:25
10. Alvin Karpis: The "Scarface of the Underworld": 60
Duration:00:11:57
11. Pretty Boy Floyd: The "Robin Hood" of the Depression: 66
Duration:00:12:54
Part IV: The Legacy of Outlaws and the American Psyche 74
Duration:00:00:05
12. The Outlaw Myth and the American Dream: 74
Duration:00:11:13
13. The Evolution of the Outlaw: From the Wild West to Modern Crime: 80
Duration:00:11:23
14. Conclusion: The Enduring Appeal of the Outlaw: 86
Duration:00:11:08