BUD, NOT BUDDY

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BUD, NOT BUDDY

• Famous People!

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John Dillinger

• (c.1902-1934) gangster, folk hero, and bank
  robber known as the Gentleman Bandit and
  branded Americas first Public Enemy Number 1
  by the D.O.I. (forerunner to the modern F.B.I.).
  BNB page 17

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Paul Robeson

• Paul Robeson (1898-1976) outstanding American
  athlete, actor, singer, scholar, musician, and
  civil rights activist. Phi Beta Kappa graduate of
  Rutgers University (where he was a 2-time
  All-American football player and earned 15
  varsity letters playing 4 sports) and Columbia
  Law School. BNB page 29

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J. Edgar Hoover

• J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) Director of the
  F.B.I. 1924 1972. BNB page 35

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Charles Arthur Floyd

• Pretty Boy Floyd (Charles Arthur Floyd)
  Oklahoma cotton picker and eventual
  Depression-era bank robber, who was viewed as a
  Robin Hood figure. BNB page 37

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The Real McCoy

• The Real McCoy was most likely boxer Norman
  Shelby (1872-1940), also known as Kid the Real
  McCoy, who was welterweight champion 1898-1900.
  BNB page 37

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Baby Face Nelson

• Baby Face Nelson George Nelson was a brutal
  Depression-era gangster. BNB page 106

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Dorothy Dandridge

• Dorothy Dandridge (1922-1965) African-American
  star actress. BNB page 112

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Machine Gun Kelly

• George Machine Gun Kelly (1895-1954) was a
  famous Prohibition-era gangster. BNB page 133

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Scarface

• Al Scarface Capone (1899-1947) famous
  gangster who ran organized crime in Chicago
  during the second half of the 1920s. BNB page 136