Famous Crimes in History: Selected Sources

*All titles are available in the Baddour Library 

Abadinsky, Howard. The Mafia in America: An Oral History. New York: Praeger, 1981.

Avrich, Paul. Sacco and Vanzetti: The Anarchist Background. Princeton, N.J: Princeton University Press, 1991.

Barker, Richard Hindry. The Fatal Caress, and Other Accounts of English Murders from 1551 to 1888. N.Y: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1947.

Bugliosi, Vincent. Helter Skelter: The True Stories of the Manson Murders. N.Y: Norton, 1974.

Garrison, Jim. On the Trail of the Assassins. N.Y: Warner Books, 1991.

Goldhagen, Daniel Jonah. Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the 
Holocaust. N.Y: Knopf, 1996.

Hatchett, William. The Lincoln Murder Conspiracies. Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press, 
1983.

Hay, Douglas. Albion's Fatal Tree: Crime and Society in Eighteenth-Century England. N.Y: Pantheon Books, 1975.

Kurtz, Michael L. Crime of the Century: The Kennedy Assassination from a Historians Perspective. Knoxville: Univ. of Tennessee Press, 1982.

Levi, Primo. Survival in Auschwitz: The Nazi Assault on Humanity. N.Y: Collier Books, 1986.

Lincoln, Victoria. A Private Disgrace; Lizzie Borden by Daylight. N.Y: Putnam, 1967.

Marrs, Jim. Crossfire: The Plot that Killed Kennedy. N.Y: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1990.

Paris, Erna. Unhealed Wounds: France and the Klaus Barbie Affair. N.Y: Grove Press, 1986.

Peterson, Virgil W. The Mob: 200 Years of Organized Crime in New York. Ottawa, Ill: Green Hill Publishers, 1983.

Smith, Bradley F. The Road to Nuremberg. N.Y: Basic Books, 1981.

Young, William. Postmortem: New Evidence in the Case of Sacco and Vanzetti. Amherst: Univ. of Mass. Press, 1985.

Zamora, William. Trial by Your Peers. N.Y: M. Girodias Assoc; 1973.

Updated 02/08/2007