Sources for Ep 441 - The Promise Keepers

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Books: 

  • McCartney, B. Sold Out: Becoming Man Enough to Make a Difference. Word Pub., 1997

  • Bartkowski, J. The Promise Keepers: Servants, Soldiers, and Godly Men. Rutgers University Press, 2003

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 Sources for Ep 442 - Raffaele Minichiello

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Newspapers: 

  • UPI. “Italians Balk on Hijacker Return.” The Tennessean [Nashville, Tennessee] (November 2, 1969) p 1, 6

  • AP. “Hijacker Tells Why He Did It.” Santa Cruz Sentinel. (November 2, 1969) p 1, 10

Books: 

  • Koerner, Brendan. The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking. Crown Publishing. New York. (2013.)

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Sources for Ep 443 - George Hunter White

Research by Kevin Jones

  • Wojculewski, Stan. Danger, Drugs and Dirty Work: The George Hunter George Story. Self-Published. (November 21, 2013)

  • Senate - United States Congress.“Investigation of Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce: pt. 1-1A. Florida” Special Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce (1950)

  • Lee, Martin A. and Bruce Shlain. Acid Dreams: The Complete Social History of LSD: The CIA, the Sixties and Beyond. Grove Press. (1985) Excerpt used,“Getting Stoned with the OSS.” is available on Levity.com http://www.levity.com/aciddreams/samples/oss.html

Sources for Ep 444 - Earl Long

Research by Noël Smith

  • McCaughan, Richard. Socks on A Rooster: Louisiana’s Earl K. Long. Claitors (1967) 

  • Kurtz, Michael L. and Peoples, Morgan D. Earl K. Long: The Saga of Uncle Earl and Louisiana Politics. Louisiana State University Press (1990) 

  • Liebling, A.J. The Earl of Louisiana. Louisiana State University Press (1961) 

  • Perry, Huey. Blaze Starr: My Life as Told to Huey Perry. Pocket Books (1989) 

  • Stekler, Paul, Louis Alvarez, and Andy Kolker. “Louisiana Boys: Raised on Politics. Episode 3: Uncle Earl.” [documentary] Aired on PBS as part of the “P.O.V.” series (1992) Video Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qy8ImPFWZRA

  • Wikipedia contributors, "Huey Long" Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huey_Long

Sources for Ep 445 - Billy Carter

  • Olson, Lynne. “Billy Carter Brings Tuxedo for Inaugural Partying.” The Herald Palladium (Jan 20, 1977) p. 26

Sources for Ep 446 - Ada Blackjack

Research by Shirin Sadjadpour

 Books

  • Caravantes, Peggy. Marooned in the Arctic: The True Story of Ada Blackjack, the “Female Robinson Crusoe” (Women of Action). Chicago, Illinois: Chicago Review Press, 2016.

  • Niven, Jennifer. Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic. New York City, New York: Hyperion Books, 2004.

Articles

Sources for Ep 447 - Cassie Chadwick

Research by Shirin Sadjadpour

Books

  • Butts, Ed. She Dared: True Stories of Heroines, Scoundrels, and Renegades. Ontario, Canada: Tundra Books, 2005.

  • Crosbie, John S. The Incredible Mrs. Chadwick: The Most Notorious Woman of Her Age. Whitby, Canada: McGraw Hill Ryerson, 1975.

  • Kohn, George C. The New Encyclopedia of American Scandal: More Than 450 Infamous Incidents from the 1600s to the Present. New York, New York: Facts On File Inc., 2000.

  • MacNee, Patricia J. The Crime Encyclopedia: The World’s Most Notorious Outlaws, Mobsters, and Crooks. Detroit, Michigan: UXL Publishing (of the Gale Group), 1998.

  • Michaelides, Marina. Renegade Women of Canada: The Wild, Outrageous, Daring and Bold. Edmonton, Canada: Folklore Publishing Co., 2006.

  • Segrave, Kerry. Women Swindlers in America, 1860-1920. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company Inc. Publishers, 2007.

  • Theobald, William Henry. Defrauding the Government: True Tales of Smuggling, from the Note-book of a Confidential Agent of the United States Treasury. New York, New York: Myrtle Publishing Co., 1908.

  • Unknown Author, The Great Chadwick Bubble: Life Sketch of Mrs. Cassie L. Chadwick, The Most Remarkable Woman of Modern Times. Toledo, Ohio: Specialty Publishing Co., 1905.

  • Wojna, Lisa. Canadian Con Artists. Edmonton, Canada: Quagmire Press, 2010.

Articles

Sources for Ep 448 - Napoleon Hill

  • Novak, Matt. “The Untold Story of Napoleon Hill, the Greatest Self Help Scammer of All Time.” Gizmodo. (December 6, 2016) https://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/the-untold-story-of-napoleon-hill-the-greatest-self-he-1789385645

Sources for Ep 449 - Wallace Hume Carothers

Books

  • Hermes, Matthew E. Enough for One Lifetime: Wallace Carothers, Inventor of Nylon. Chemical Heritage Foundation (June 9, 2005)

Articles

Newspapers

  • Cooper, William. “Nylon Mob, 40,000 Strong, Shrieks and Sways for Mile.” The Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, (13 Jun 1946) p 1

  • “Nylons Cause Near Riot: Grapevine Spreads News of Precious Shipment.” The Decatur Daily Review, Decatur, Illinois (10 Feb 1943) p 16

  • United Press “Police Close Store to Halt ‘Nylon’ Riot.” The Dayton Herald, Dayton, Ohio (13 Mar 1943) p 2

  • Klein, Sandor S. “Woman Regain Nylon, Rayon.” Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada (22 Aug 1945) p 1

  •  “No Xmas Nylons?” Public Opinion, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania (28 Aug 1945) p 10

  • INS “San Leandro Nylon Riot.” Metropolitan Pasadena Star-News, Pasadena, California (18 Aug 1945) p 2

  • Wikoff, Wallace. “Lady, Don’t Pick on Hosiery Clerk: Frustrated Nylon Hunters Drive Some Tearful Sales Girls to Quit.” Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin (24 Feb 1946) p 10

  •  “Nylon Stockings on Sale Today But Stores Plead for No Rush.” The Gazette, Montreal, Quebec (19 Feb 1946) p 11

  • Allen, Henry. “Run on nylons in the 1940s signaled new era.” Star Tribune, Minneapolis, Minnesota (27 Jan 1988) p 1E – 2E

Sources for Ep 450 - The Cocaine Pirates

Books

  • Skirboll, Aaron. The Pittsburgh Cocaine Seven: How a Ragtag Group of Fans Took the Fall for Major League Baseball. Chicago, Illinois: Chicago Review Press, 2010. 

Articles

Sources for Ep 451, 452, 453 - Abbie Hoffman

Websites

Books

  • Hoffman, Jack. Run Run Run: The Lives of Abbie Hoffman. Seven Stories Press. 1994

  • Schultz, John.  The Conspiracy Trial of the Chicago Seven. Da Capo Press. March 21, 1993

  • Perlstein, Rick. Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America. Scribner Publishing. May 13, 2008

Sources for Ep 454 - Albert Parsons

  • Jones, Jacqueline. Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical. Basic Books, December 5, 2017

Sources for Ep 455 - The Frog Man

Articles

Newspapers

  • “Frog Breeders Leap with Cash: Federal Government Seeks Pair Wo Promised Fortune in Frog-Raising School.” Xenia Daily Gazette. (June 11, 1936) p. 10

  • “Depression Puts Him into Strange Business; Makes Him Nation’s Biggest Raiser of Frogs.” Asbury Park Press, (Sept 19, 1934) p. 6

  • “First Canned Frog on Hand; Trial Success—Albert Broel, Head of American Bullfrog Industries, Returns.” The News Messenger - Fremont, OH (January 26, 1933) p. 3

  • “Had Diplomas But No License, Claim.” Windsor Star (May 15, 1923) p. 12

  • “War Orphan of Poland is Heir to Big Fortune: Youth Now Living in U.S., Who Lost Entire Family, to Receive $1,000,000.” The Southwest Mail. (July 09, 1920) p. 4

  • “Count at Sheridan is Shooting to Win: Albert Broel-Prater Seeks to Get Place at Front to Aid Poland.” Lansing State Journal. (July 11, 1917). p. 11

Sources for Ep 456 - Scott Walker

Sources for Ep 457 - Charles Morse

Sources for Ep 458 - Bloody Williamson

Main - Book

  • Taylor, Troy. True Crime Illinois: The States Most Notorious Criminal Cases. Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, PA. (2009)

Newspapers

  • Dwyer, Orville. “Troops Rule in Herrin.” The Los Angeles Times (Feb 10, 1924) pgs. 1,2

  • INS. “Renewed Warfare at Herrin Over Shooting of Klan Raider Results in Death of One More.” Fort Worth Star Telegram (May 24, 1924) p 2

  • Johnson, Ralph as told to Paul H. Hayward. “Herrin’s Gangsters used a Deadly Crossfire to Kill Enemies” Messenger-Inquirer (Jan 18, 1927) p 2

  • Johnson, Ralph as told to Paul H. Hayward. “Secrets of the Herrin Gangs.” The Knoxville News Sentinel (Jan 30, 1927) p 37

Sources for Ep 459 - Sir Walter Raleigh

Books

  • Beer, Anna. Patriot or Traitor: The Life and Death of Sir Walter Raleigh. Oneworld Publications. Kindle Edition. (originally published 2018)

Articles and Websites