The ladies of the BTC are ready to welcome fall with a bang! This week, Janelle and Vicky take a look at crimes that used explosives. Strap in, because this one is shaping up to be dynamite.
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Research links here!:
History – “A bomb explodes in the Los Angeles Times building”
Los Angeles Times – “From the Archives: The 1910 bombing of the Los Angeles Times”
The McNamara Brothers – “The Los Angeles Times Bombing”
Los Angeles Almanac – “Terrorist Attack on the Los Angeles Times, 1910”
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers – “Who We Are”
HistoryNet – “When LA Unions Fought For Right to Strike, One Weapon Was Dynamite”
An Appeal to Reason – “The Los Angeles Times Bombing – Who Committed The Crime?”
“Deadly Times: The 1910 Bombing of the Los Angeles Times and America’s Forgotten Decade of Terror” by Lew Irwin (Amazon)
Wikipedia – “Bath School Disaster”
NPR – “‘Maniac’ Recounts Deadliest School Mass Murder In American History”
FOX 47 News – “Tuesday was the 94th anniversary of the Bath school bombing, the deadliest school massacre in U.S. history”
Smithsonian Magazine – “The 1927 Bombing That Remains America’s Deadliest School Massacre”
The New York Times – “School Dynamiters First Slew Wife; Charred Body of Mrs. Kehoe Is Found in Ruins at Home That Michigan Maniac Blew Up.”
“The Bath School Disaster” by Monty J. Ellsworth