Just after noon on September 16, 1920, as workers poured onto Wall Street for lunch, a horse-cart filled with dynamite exploded. Historian Beverly Gage recounts the now largely forgotten event that killed thirty-nine people and wounded hundreds more. What followed was a four-year world-wide hunt for the perpetrators. It also explores the history of home-grown terrorism and explores the lives of the victims, suspects and investigators included banking magnet J.P. Morgan; labor man "Big Bill" Haywood; anarchists Emma Goldman ...
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Just after noon on September 16, 1920, as workers poured onto Wall Street for lunch, a horse-cart filled with dynamite exploded. Historian Beverly Gage recounts the now largely forgotten event that killed thirty-nine people and wounded hundreds more. What followed was a four-year world-wide hunt for the perpetrators. It also explores the history of home-grown terrorism and explores the lives of the victims, suspects and investigators included banking magnet J.P. Morgan; labor man "Big Bill" Haywood; anarchists Emma Goldman and Luigi Galleani; detective William J. Burns; and a young J. Edgar Hoover.--From publisher description.
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