Killers of the Flower Moon
Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI
by David Grann
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Recommended by 5 notable people, including Peter King and Devon Sawa
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Recommended by 8 sources and appears in Crime, History, and True Crime.
In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Indian Nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land, the Osage rode in chauffeured automobiles, built mansions, and sent their children to study in Europe.Then, one by one, they began to be killed off. One Osage woman, Mollie Burkhart, watched as h...
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