<p>Delve into some of the most infamous, ghastly, and mysterious crimes of the last hundred-odd years in <b>Crimes of the Century: A Selective History of Infamy</b>. Taught by Professor Richard B. Spence of the University of Idaho, this enthralling course gives you a dozen case studies of murders most foul. From an intriguing Irish domestic murder to a world-shaking political assassination, survey some of the most heinous crimes in modern history.</p>
Crimes of the Century: A Selective History of Infamy
Overview
Syllabus
- By This Expert
- 01: A Murder That Almost Killed Hollywood
- 02: The Deadly Irish Fairy Tale of 1895
- 03: The Sarajevo Conspiracy of 1914
- 04: The Plot to Assassinate the Romanovs
- 05: Three Serial Killers of Weimar Germany
- 06: American Nightmare: The Lindbergh Kidnapping
- 07: Murderous Maids: The Papin Sisters of France
- 08: The Moscow-to-Mexico Mission to Kill Trotsky
- 09: California’s Zodiac Killer
- 10: The Charles Manson Crime Family
- 11: Son of Sam: New York’s Tabloid Terrorist
- 12: Italy’s Search for the Monster of Florence
Taught by
Richard B. Spence
