Little Lindy Is Kidnapped : : How the Media Covered the Crime of the Century / / Thomas Doherty.
The biggest crime story in American history began on March 1, 1932, when the twenty-month-old child of Charles and Anne Lindbergh was snatched from his crib in Hopewell, New Jersey. The news shocked a nation enamored of the famous aviator, the first to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic. Virtually...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- A PREFATORY NOTE
- PROLOGUE
- Chapter 1. THE CRIME OF THE CENTURY
- Chapter 2. A STORY THAT PENETRATED THE THICKEST SKIN
- Chapter 3. A MEDIUM OF AUDIBLE JOURNALISM
- Chapter 4. NOBODY EVER WALKED OUT ON A NEWSREEL
- Chapter 5. GET THE LINDBERGH KILLERS!
- Chapter 6. HOLLYWOOD AND THE LINDBERGH KIDNAPPING
- Chapter 7. THE GREATEST MURDER TRIAL THE WORLD HAS EVER KNOWN
- Chapter 8. INTO THE ETHER
- Chapter 9. THE EYE AND EAR OF MILLIONS
- Chapter 10. THE VERDICT
- Chapter 11. DEATH WATCH
- EPILOGUE. The Legacies of the Crime of the Century
- THANKS AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- NOTES
- INDEX