Wicked Shreveport

by W. Chris Hale, Bernadette J. Palombo, Gary D. Joiner, et al.

Book Overview

In the rough-and-tumble days of the nineteenth century, Shreveport was on the very edge of the country's western frontier. It was a city struggling to tame lawlessness, and its streets were rocked by duels, lynchings and shootouts. A new century and Prohibition only brought a fresh wave of crime and scandal. The port city became a haunt for the likes of notorious bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde and home to the influential socialite and Madam Annie McCune...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596298189
• ISBN13: 9781596298187
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"