The Ragged Stranger: The Hero, The Hobo, And The Crime That Shocked Jazz Age Chicago by Harold Schechter

The Ragged Stranger: The Hero, The Hobo, And The Crime That Shocked Jazz Age Chicago

Harold Schechter

75 pages • first pub 2019 (view editions)

nonfiction historical history true crime informative fast-paced
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Carl Wanderer, a decorated World War I hero, and his pregnant wife are accosted by a figure in the shadows as they walk home from the movies one night. Guns are drawn, and in the ensuing hail of bullets, only the husband walks away. However, polic...

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