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From WILL - Afternoon Magazine - September 28, 2009

Dime Novel Desperadoes: The Notorious Maxwell Brothers

With John Hallwas, Ph.D. (Professor Emeritus of English, Western Illinois University; Writer)

Categories: Biography, Criminal Justice, Education, History, How-to
Tags: literature, history, biography, united states history, crime

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