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  • Wicked Indianapolis

    These are not the aspects of Indianapolis history you'll see flaunted in visitors' brochures. These are the abhorrent, the grim, the can't-look-away misdeeds and miscreants of this city's past, when bicycle messenger boys peddled through the night to link prostitutes with johns and when the bigoted masses tightened their grip on the city behind mayor and Klansman John Duvall. From the unseemly to ... Read more

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  • Wanted in Indiana

    Infamous Hoosier Fugitives

    To most Hoosiers, John Dillinger is the very picture of an Indiana fugitive, but the state has seen many fascinating criminal characters on the run. In Tippecanoe County, two Lafayette youths murdered the sheriff's deputies transporting them to prison. The gun-toting "Elwood gun girl" walked from the headlines into legend. One fugitive passed himself off as a small-town cop while on the run, and a ... Read more

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  • Dear Abby, I'm Gay

    Newspaper Advice Columnists and Homosexuality in America

    What role did America's newspaper advice columnists play in shaping and forming societal attitudes toward LGBTQ people throughout the 20th century? They served the dual function of offering advice and satisfying the curious. They also often provided the first mention of homosexuality outside of newspaper crime blotters. More than 100 million readers regularly read the columns.This book chronicles ... Read more

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  • Cobra Killer

    Gay Porn, Murder, and the Manhunt to Bring the Killers to Justice

    In Cobra Killer, authors Andrew E. Stoner and Peter A. Conway tell for the first time in full detail the twisted story of a pair of young, aspiring gay adult film producers whose quest for fame at any cost leads to the gruesome murder of the man who stands in their way, gay porn entrepreneur Bryan Kocis.News of the killing of the forty-four-year-old (stabbed twenty-eight times, his throat slashed ... Read more

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  • Betty White

    A Century of Love and Laughs

    Betty White: A Century of Love and Laughs looks back at one of America's most loved and most endearing stars.Look inside and roam Betty's roles from her snarky, unforgettable appearances as Sue Ann Nivens on the ground-breaking Mary Tyler Moore Show to her naïve Rose Nylund, one fourth of the mega-hit sitcom, The Golden Girls.A whole generation of fans got to know Betty from her appearances on ... Read more

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  • Betty White

    The First 90 Years

    Betty White: The First 90 Years takes a fan-based look at one of America's most loved and most endearing stars and if the first nine decades of her life are any indication there is a lot of fun still to come.Look inside and roam Betty s roles from her snarky, unforgettable appearances as Sue Ann Nivens on the ground-breaking Mary Tyler Moore Show to her naïve air-head Rose Nylund, one fourth of ... Read more

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  • Fear, Hate, and Victimhood

    How George Wallace Wrote the Donald Trump Playbook

    Series series Fannie Lou Hamer Race, Rhetoric, and Media Series
    When Donald Trump announced his campaign for president in 2015, journalists, historians, and politicians alike attempted to compare his candidacy to that of Governor George Wallace. Like Trump, Wallace, who launched four presidential campaigns between 1964 and 1976, utilized rhetoric based in resentment, nationalism, and anger to sway and eventually captivate voters among America’s white majority. ... Read more

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  • Fear, Hate, and Victimhood

    How George Wallace Wrote the Donald Trump Playbook

    Series series Fannie Lou Hamer Race, Rhetoric, and Media Series
    When Donald Trump announced his campaign for president in 2015, journalists, historians, and politicians alike attempted to compare his candidacy to that of Governor George Wallace. Like Trump, Wallace, who launched four presidential campaigns between 1964 and 1976, utilized rhetoric based in resentment, nationalism, and anger to sway and eventually captivate voters among America’s white majority. ... Read more

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  • The Journalist of Castro Street

    The Life of Randy Shilts

    As the acclaimed author of And the Band Played On, Randy Shilts became the country's most recognized voice on the HIV/AIDS epidemic. His success emerged from a relentless work ethic and strong belief in the power of journalism to help mainstream society understand not just the rising tide of HIV/AIDS but gay culture and liberation.In-depth and dramatic, Andrew E. Stoner's biography follows the ... Read more

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  • Campaign Crossroads

    Presidential Politics in Indiana from Lincoln to Obama

    Campaign Crossroads looks back over the varied, sometimes important, sometimes irrelevant, but always interesting presidential campaign cycles in Indiana’s history. By taking in the influences of technology, transportation and communication itself, we see an evolution in the political process that is not only altogether Hoosier, but also altogether American in its quality and importance. Using a ... Read more

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  • Notorious 92

    The most infamous murder from each of Indiana's 92 counties

    by Andrew Stoner ...
    With almost one murder every day of the year in Indiana, violent crime is no stranger to the Hoosier state and has not escaped the heartland of America. And while Indiana is the nations sixteenth largest state by population, it has often stolen national headlines with astonishing crimes that defy imagination. It seems it always has been so. Notorious 92 looks back to crimes in each of the states ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Paul Rusch in Postwar Japan

    Evangelism, Rural Development, and the Battle against Communism

    Paul Rusch first traveled from Louisville, Kentucky, to Tokyo in 1925 to help rebuild YMCA facilities in the wake of the Great Kanto earthquake. What was planned as a yearlong stay became his life's work as he joined with the Japan Episcopal Church to promote democracy and Western Christian ideals. Over the course of his remarkable life, Rusch served as a college professor and Episcopal missionary ... Read more

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