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Outlaws -- Canada -- Biography. Criminals -- Canada -- Biography. Crime -- Canada -- History. Hors-la-loi -- Canada -- Biographies.
Criminels -- Canada -- Biographies. Time Period w4x4 Summary Ed Butts recounts the intriguing stories of some of Canada's most desperate criminals whose stories have been all but forgotten -- until now! Charles Coghlin and Richard Oliver: George Garnett and the Union Jack Bandits: The Napanee bank heist: Siberian outlaws in Canada: The Morel gang of Montreal: Notes Includes bibliographical references.
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This single location in All: The University of Melbourne Library. Open to the public. This single location in Victoria: None of your libraries hold this item. Author Ed Butts has rescued their stories from dusty newspaper pages and polished them up for today's readers in this fascinating volume.
The Markham Gang introduced Canada West to organized crime long before anyone had heard of the Mafia. Lew Bevis took on the whole Halifax Police Department in a blazing gun battle. The wild Macdonald cousins went to Michigan, where they ended their violent careers as victims of a savage lynching. Reid and Davis, the notorious Border Bandits of the Roaring Twenties, were the nightmare of every banker from Manitoba to the state of Washington.
This rogues' gallery of killers, robbers, and men of mystery shocked the nation, challenged the forces of law and order, and sometimes even got away with it.
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The Desperate Ones: Forgotten Canadian Outlaws [Edward Butts] on Amazon. com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Short-listed for the Arthur Ellis. Short-listed for the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Non-Fiction They were among Canada's most desperate criminals, yet their names have been all but.
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