Some of these authors have a will be appearing on booktv. You can watch them on our website, booktv. Org. Often i think of the beautiful town that is seated by the sea and often in fossil upanddown the pleasant streets of that town and my youth comes back to me. Welcome to portland, maine, on booktv. Located on a peninsula, it was the original capital of maine and started as a fishing and trading village. Today its the largest city in the state with a population of about 66,000. It still has strong ties to its maritime history with lobstering and tourism in its largest economic drivers. With help of our spectrum Cable Partners for the next 90 minutes will feature the areas history and literary community. Whitney kent are special feature on portland with a history of lobstering industry. We begin our special feature. Over here is my gps and radar. So and thought it helps us figure out where we are. I dont mark my traps with the gps. I i kind of do it by feel. Look at that bad boy. Its a
Notorious incidents, he also mentioned the followup and i probably will not have time to get to that. But i will have copies of both books for anybody interested. As the name suggests, the book is about murders and shootouts and anything notorious that happened in the ozarks. In some cases, slightly outside the ozarks. The timeframe is from the and of the civil war up through the gangster era of the 1920s and 1930s, with one exception about the very last story of something that happened in 1950. But it covers the gangster era. I would like to say, if there is any other thing that i tried to develop in the theory is something jeremy touched on. The idea is that the old west was not just kansas and arizona territory and places like that, particularly in the years immediately after the civil war, like from 18651875 and 1880. There was a lot of things that happened in missouri and the ozarks and we were very much part of the wild west. The first chapter in my book is about while bill hanco
Notorious incidents, he also mentioned the followup and i probably will not have time to get to that. But i will have copies of both books for anybody interested. As the name suggests, the book is about murders and shootouts and anything notorious that happened in the ozarks. In some cases, slightly outside the ozarks. The timeframe is from the and of the civil war up through the gangster era of the 1920s and 1930s, with one exception about the very last story of something that happened in 1950. But it covers the gangster era. I would like to say, if there is any other thing that i tried to develop in the theory is something jeremy touched on. The idea is that the old west was not just kansas and arizona territory and places like that, particularly in the years immediately after the civil war, like from 18651875 and 1880. There was a lot of things that happened in missouri and the ozarks and we were very much part of the wild west. The first chapter in my book is about while bill hanco
Bill hickok to bonnie and clyde. The Kansas City Library hosted the event. Welcome. Welcome everyone. My name is jeremy and i had up the Missouri Valley special collection which is the local regional and History Department of the library. Our Research Room and heart and archives are located across the hall. In the Missouri Valley room you will find books, articles, and manuscripts documenting kansas as it rowdy, violent past evolved from a western cowtown to a bustling metropolis. Our history includes bloody border fighting during the civil war, notorious outlaws and prostitutes, rampant illegal gambling and bootlegging during prohibition, and gangland violence and assassinations including one infamous massacre from 1933. Perhaps there is no more widespread lawlessness, violence, and mayhem in missouri in the decades following the civil war and well into the 20th century than in the ozark region. Here today to talk about the notorious characters and sensational events of that. Times aw
Talk on or off camera. But the sense of shock was very evident. Police have not released or confirmed the identities of the people involved. Not to get to Graphic Police say there was so much blood this investigation will be a longer process. We will bring you more information as it becomes available near tropicana and swenson. Vince sapienza fox 5 news local las vegas if you have information that can help police, crimestoppers at 7023855555 a 68yearold man is now in jail after police say he shot two people in a Mccarran Airport parking garage. That shooting happened just before 6 00 last night. A man and a woman had to be hospitalized at sunrise trauma. Fox5s eric hilt has been finding out more details about how the suspect and the victims knew eachother. He joins us live from the airport. Metro arrested 68 year old jeffery shooting. Today police told me the victims were browns estranged wife and her boyfriend. This is browns mugshot. He was arrested at the va hospital last night just