American Tragedy may refer to:
Books
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An American Tragedy
''An American Tragedy'' is a 1925 novel by American writer Theodore Dreiser. He began the manuscript in the summer of 1920, but a year later abandoned most of that text. It was based on the notorious murder of Grace Brown in 1906 and the trial ...
'', a 1925 novel by Theodore Dreiser
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Nuremberg and Vietnam: An American Tragedy'', a 1970 nonfiction book by Telford Taylor
* ''American Tragedy: The Uncensored Story of the Simpson Defense'', a 1996 nonfiction book by James Willwerth and
Lawrence Schiller
Lawrence Julian Schiller (born December 28, 1936) is an American photojournalist, film producer, director and screenwriter.
Career
Schiller was born in 1936 in Brooklyn to Jewish parents and grew up outside of San Diego, California. After atten ...
about the O. J. Simpson murder case
* ''American Tragedy: Kennedy, Johnson, and the Origins of the Vietnam War'', a 2000 nonfiction book by
David E. Kaiser
Music
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The American Tragedy, an American rock band
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As I Lay Dying/American Tragedy
''As I Lay Dying/American Tragedy'' is a split album by the two metalcore bands As I Lay Dying and American Tragedy released in 2002 through Pluto Records. As I Lay Dying has since re-released its half of the album through Metal Blade Records. T ...
'', a 2002 split album by bands As I Lay Dying and American Tragedy
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''American Tragedy'' (album), a 2011 album by rap-rock group Hollywood Undead
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American Tragedy Redux
''American Tragedy Redux'' is the first remix album by American rap rock band Hollywood Undead. It is taking songs from the band's second studio album, ''American Tragedy (album), American Tragedy'', and remixing them. It was released on November 2 ...
'', a 2011 remix album of the Hollywood Undead album ''American Tragedy''
Television, film and theater
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''An American Tragedy'' (film), a 1931 Paramount film directed by Josef von Sternberg based on Dreiser's novel
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''An American Tragedy'' (musical), a 1995 stage musical adaptation of Dreiser's novel
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''An American Tragedy'' (opera), a 2005 adaptation of Dreiser's novel by Tobias Picker
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''American Tragedy'' (film), a 2000 television miniseries about O.J. Simpson's trial based on the 1996 book
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Ruby Ridge: An American Tragedy'', a 1996 mini-series about a 1992 siege in Idaho, US
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Scottsboro: An American Tragedy'', a 2001 historical film about the Scottsboro Boys
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