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  • Strunk, Mary Elizabeth.
     
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  • Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972.
     
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  • United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History -- 20th century.
     
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  • Female offenders -- United States -- Biography.
     
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  • Women outlaws -- United States -- Biography.
     
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  • Crime -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
     
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  • Law enforcement -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
     
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  • Sex role -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
     
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  • United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932.
     
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  • United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945.
     
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    Wanted women : an American obsession in the reign of J. Edgar Hoover / Mary Elizabeth Strunk.
    by Strunk, Mary Elizabeth.
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    Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2010.
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  • Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972.
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  • United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History -- 20th century.
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  • Female offenders -- United States -- Biography.
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  • Women outlaws -- United States -- Biography.
  •  
  • Crime -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
  •  
  • Law enforcement -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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  • Sex role -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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  • United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932.
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  • United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945.
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  • United States -- Social conditions -- 1945-
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    9780700617449 (cloth : alk. paper) :
    0700617442 (cloth : alk. paper)
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    Culture America.
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    x, 258 p., [26] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
    Contents: 
    Introduction: Ten most wanted -- The girls behind the man behind the gun -- Mother Barker, public enemy no. 1 -- The perfectly ambiguous Bonnie Parker -- Radical cheerleaders and a frustrated PTA type -- Panther, prisoner, poet, and prize -- Glorious and bitter ends -- Epilogue.
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    Summary: 
    Looks at the lives of ten female outlaws and explores what their stories, and the legends surrounding them, reveal about the evolution of gender roles, changes in law-enforcement practices, and shifting American cultural values.
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