"Essays originally appeared in Great lives from history: notorious lives (2007). New material has been added"
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Joe Adonis
Aldrich Ames
Albert Anastasia
Apache Kid
Marshall Applewhite
Benedict Arnold
Joe Ball
Velma Margie Barfield
Ma Barker
Clyde Barrow
Sam Bass
Byron de la Beckwith
Tom Bell
Bambi Bembenek
David Berg
David Berkowitz
Kenneth Bianchi
Lou Blonger
William H. Bonney
John Wilkes Booth
Lizzie Borden
Christopher John Boyce
Arthur Bremer
John R. Brinkley
Curly Bill Brocius
Louis Buchalter
Ted Bundy
Angelo Buono, Jr
Richard Girnt Butler
Samuel Joseph Byck
Al Capone
Butch Cassidy
Paul Castellano
Whittaker Chambers
Mark David Chapman
Benjamin Church
Vincent Coll
Frank Collin
Joe Colombo
B. Cooper
Frank Costello
Andrew Cunanan
Leon Czolgosz
Jeffrey Dahmer
Bob Dalton
Emmett Dalton
Richard Allen Davis
Tino de Angelis
Albert Desalvo
Legs Diamond
John Dillinger
Bill Doolin
Diane Downs
John E. Du Pont
Ira Einhorn
Billie Sol Estes
Albert Fish
Pretty Boy Floyd
Larry C. Ford
Martin Frankel
Antoinette Frank
Lynette Fromme
John Wayne Gacy
Carmine Galante
Joe Gallo
Carlo Gambino
Gilbert Gauthe
Ed Gein
Vito Genovese
Sam Giancana
Vincent Gigante
Mildred Gillars
Gary Gilmore
John Gotti
Sammy Gravano
Charles Julius Guiteau
Matthew F. Hale
Robert Philip Hanssen
John Wesley Hardin
Jean Harris
Linda Burfield Hazzard
George Hennard.

Henry Hill
Susanna Mildred Hill
Marie Hilley
John Hinckley, Jr
Alger Hiss
Doc Holliday
H.H. Holmes
James Oliver Huberty
Jesse James
Jim Jones
Theodore Kaczynski
Alvin Karpis
Machine Gun Kelly
Tom Ketchum
Sante Kimes
Richard Kuklinski
Leonard Lake
Meyer Lansky
Richard Lawrence
Daulton Lee
Nathan F. Leopold, Jr
Richard A. Loeb
Harry Longabaugh
Bill Longley
Byron Looper
Tommy Lucchese
Lucky Luciano
Jeffrey Lundgren
Joseph Mccarthy
Timothy Mcveigh
Frederika Mandelbaum
Charles Manson
Salvatore Maranzano
Carlos Marcello
Joe Masseria
Robert Jay Mathews
Tom Metzger
Bugs Moran
John Allen Muhammad And Lee Boyd Malvo
Baby Face Nelson
Leslie Nelson
Bonnie Nettles
Charles Ng
Terry Nichols
Dion O'banion
Lee Harvey Oswald
Bonnie Parker
Scott Peterson
James Porter
Lewis Powell
Joseph Profaci
William Clarke Quantrill
Dennis Rader
James Earl Ray
Johnny Ringo
George Rivas
Ethel Rosenberg
Julius Rosenberg
Arnold Rothstein
Darlie Routier
Eric Rudolph
Yolanda Saldivar
Dutch Schultz
Assata Olugbala Shakur
Bugsy Siegel
Sirhan Sirhan
Pamela Ann Smart
Susan Smith
Ruth Snyder
Richard Speck
Charles Starkweather
Belle Starr
Henry Starr
J.B. Stoner
Robert Franklin Stroud
Willie Sutton
Michael Swango
Harry Kendall Thaw
Tokyo Rose
Karla Faye Tucker
Hank Vaughan
Anastase Vonsiatsky
Rachel Wall
Carolyn Warmus
Joseph Weil
Carl Weiss
Hymie Weiss
Dan White
Charles Whitman
James Wilkinson
Henry Wirz
Aileen Carol Wuornos
Andrea Yates
Cole Younger
Giuseppe Zangara
Chronological List
Web Sites
Category Index
Personages Index.