Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

Killers of the Flower Moon

The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

2017 • 416 pages

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Average rating4.2

15

Very readable account of a murder spree in the '20s of members of the Osage Indian nation, presumably motivated by their oil wealth. It also deals with the early days of J. Edgar Hoover's administration of the FBI.

March 20, 2020