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Courtney Ryley Cooper (October 31, 1886 – September 29, 1940) was an American circus performer, publicist and writer. During his career he published over 30 books, many focusing on crime; J. Edgar Hoover considered him at one time "the best informed man on crime in the U. S."
Jan 14, 2019 · "A journalist, an actor, a clown, a crime expert, and an elephant tamer" may sound like the beginning of a bad joke, but this is actually the resume of one notable person: Courtney Ryley Cooper. Cooper was born in 1886 and came to be known as 'the man of a thousand experiences."
Courtney Ryley Cooper was a journalist and writer known for his books (fiction and nonfiction), short stories, magazine articles, and screenplays on crime, the circus, Buffalo Bill, wild animals, and the Rocky Mountains.
Dec 13, 2006 · The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Cross-Cut, by Courtney Ryley Cooper, Illustrated by George W. Gage This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
Oct 13, 2008 · Born in 1860 in Darke County, Ohio, she built herself from obscure and impoverished beginnings into the best known woman of her time. Courtney Ryley Cooper's classic biography traces Oakley's extraordinary journey and separates the facts from the many legends that have sprung up in its wake.
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Sep 10, 2010 · Written by Courtney Ryley Cooper, a prolific author and journalist of the early 20th century, this biography tells the story of Annie Oakley's remarkable rise to fame as a sharpshooter and performer in the late 1800s.The book begins with Oakley's childhood in rural Ohio, where she learned to shoot and hunt in order to provide food for her ...
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Cooper, Courtney Ryley, and William J Flynn. The eagle's eye; a true story of the imperial German government's spies and intrigues in America from facts furnished by William J. Flynn, recently retired chief of the U.S. Secret Service. [New York, Prospect Press, 1918] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/19001338/>.
