Deborah Frethem, Cynthia Schreiner Smith

Alvin Karpis and the Barker Gang in Minnesota

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• True Crime
• Verlag: History Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 155mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 350g
• ISBN-13: 9781467146227
• ISBN-10: 1467146226
• Artikelnr.: 59543288

Autorenporträt

Cynthia Schreiner Smith is an actor/writer/producer born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota, where she still lives in a suburb outside the city. This is her first book, but she he has published short pieces on St. Paul history in the St. Paul Almanac in 2012 and 2014. Since 1998, she has worked as a tour guide for Down in History Tours in St. Paul, researching and writing scripts for its historical tours. She is best known there for performing the St. Paul Gangster Tour as Barker-Karpis gang member Edna Murray, the Kissing Bandit. Cynthia and her husband, Bick Smith, are co-owners of CyBick Productions, producing corporate videos and short films. In 2011, they produced Gangsterland, a documentary-style movie about 1930s gangsters in St. Paul.Deborah Frethem previously published Ghost Stories of St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and Pinellas County with The History Press in 2007, Haunted Tampa: Spirits of the Bay in 2013 and Haunted Ybor City in 2014. She has also written scripts for historical tours in Minnesota and Florida and conducted these tours for more than twenty years. She has a bachelor's degree in history from Olaf College and has served as tour manager for Down in History Tours in St. Paul. She is currently a writer and storyteller, living on a boat in the Mississippi River in downtown St. Paul.