Firth of Clyde

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    In January 1930, Clyde was introduced to Bonnie from a meeting with a mutual friend. After spending time together in the following weeks the Bonnie and Clyde fell in love. In the middle of their growing romance, Clyde was arrested for past cases of auto-theft. While in prison Clyde planned an escape. On day, as Bonnie was visiting Clyde in prison she smuggled in a gun. In 1930, Clyde used the gun to escape with several other inmates. Several police officers and law officials were killed in the…

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    In 1932 during the Great Depression Bonnie and Clyde became and still are the most notorious and iconic couple who robbed others to survive.Bonnie and clyde were also apart of a gang that would kidnap or kill any police officers that got in their way. Their crimes mostly took place in texas where they both originate from, and spread across five different states.During this time bonnie and clyde were not the only people Bonnie Elizabeth Parker born October 1, 1910 was from Rowena, Texas born to…

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    Almost like a love story, Bonnie and Clyde were the most famous criminal couple of their time. From January 1930 until May 23, 1934 they ran from the law. They robbed, commited burglary, and murdered people in Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Louisiana, and New Mexico. They covered their tracks so well it took years for the police enforcement to catch up to the skilled Barrow gang. Bonnie Elizabeth Parker was born October 1, 1910 in Rowena, Texas. Her father died when she was young and was raised by…

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    We know that fame and money, take people to a whole other level. There are individuals capable of doing anything just to be like their idol. During Spring Break I watched the movie “The Bling Ring”. This movie tells the story of a couple of high school teenagers, whom all had a good economical status, but were not happy with all they had and went on styling until they started robbing the houses of many famous celebrities like Paris Hilton, Orlando Bloom, Megan Fox , Lindsay Lohan etc... They go…

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    Bonnie and Clyde grew up during the Great Depression, and during that time it was hard for the average man or woman to earn a good living. In relation to the social learning theory, Bonnie and Clyde knew that they could not gain wealth and success by legal means, therefore Bonnie and Clyde committed criminal acts to gain the wealth and success they desired. When committing crimes people begin to experience…

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    well-known outlaws were Jesse James and Clyde Barrow. These outlaws murdered and killed many people. These two outlaws lived in different time periods one being during the 1800’s and the other in the 1930’s but there are many similarities between the two. In fact Clyde Barrow said that he would like to think of himself as the young Jesse James. One of the main similarities is that they both killed many people. It is not exactly for sure of how many people Clyde Barrow killed but it is…

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    Bonnie And Clyde Taboos

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    Bonnie and Clyde was a Film made in 1967 as biographical crime film, based off the real life robbers Bonnie and Clyde. Arthur Penn directed what was consider a land mark film since it broke so many film taboos, starring Warren Beatty, as Clyde Barrow, and Faye Dunaway, as Bonnie Parker. The Film also won a bunch of awards such as the Academy Award for Best Picture and Actor(Wikipedia). Clyde Barrow, recently out of prison, has turned to bank robbery. He meets Bonnie Parker and together the two…

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    Bonnie and Clyde were well known robbers and murders that got a large quantity of fame from the media. There was a film released in the 1960’s that showed what happened during their vein of violence and how it all happened. Roger Ebert wrote an opinionated review on what he thought about the film. Ebert believed that they were both nobodies who just loved to have their names in the paper. Ebert uses pathos to capture one’s attention through emotions and shows that the media doesn’t show the…

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    Bonnie and Clyde legend was a popular theme in 1940’s to 1960’s. 6 version Bonnie and Clyde legend were produced by hollywood. Bonnie and Clyde legend was a successful way to hit of a movie and the theme attracted a lot of people, it portrayed glamorous celebrity bandits who though dead, remained reliable source of entertainment. Jan fortune’s fugitive and dashiell hammett's private eye fictions of 1920’s and early 1930 were the influence for Bonnie and Clyde legend. These novels were a…

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