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The ghosts of Hopewell : setting the record straight in the Lindbergh case / Jim Fisher.
Van Pelt Library HV6603.L5 F55 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fisher, Jim, 1939-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lindbergh, Charles Augustus, 1930-1932--Kidnapping, 1932.
- Lindbergh, Charles Augustus.
- Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974.
- Lindbergh, Charles A.
- Hauptmann, Bruno Richard, 1899-1936.
- Hauptmann, Bruno Richard.
- Lindbergh, Charles Augustus, 1930-1932.
- Kidnapping--New Jersey--Hopewell.
- Kidnapping.
- Trials (Kidnapping)--New Jersey.
- Trials (Kidnapping).
- New Jersey.
- New Jersey--Hopewell.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 200 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [1999]
- Summary:
- In this illustrated examination of the Lindbergh kidnapping case, Jim Fisher seeks to set the record straight regarding Bruno Hauptmann's guilt in the crime of the century.
- Contents:
- Part 1. The Case
- 1. The Crime 3
- 2. The Investigation and Trial 21
- 3. Bruno and the Governor 31
- 4. The Aftermath 39
- Part 2. The Theories
- 5. New Age Revisions 51
- 6. How Many Conspirators Does It Take to Steal a Baby? 61
- 7. Father Kallok: The Forgotten Story 76
- 8. Other Voices, Other Stories 85
- 9. The Lindberghs: Victims or Suspects? 92
- 10. The Butler, the Maid, and the Baby's Nurse 100
- Part 3. The Evidence
- 11. Hard Evidence 119
- 12. Red Herrings, Pseudologic, and Misinformation 128
- 13. New Evidence 144.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-194) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0809322854
- OCLC:
- 41299227
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