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Eminent gangsters

immigrants and the birth of organized crime in America

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English
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485

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Eminent gangsters: immigrants and the birth of organized crime in America
2010, University Press of America
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Table of Contents

Introduction : a new world
Italian crime comes to America : Stoppaglieri and New Orleans
New York : spoilsmen and reformers
Italian crime in America : Mano Nera, Camorra and Mafia
Expanding immigration : Chicago and the Levee
Prohibition : the new Gold Rush
Prohibition in Chicago : Johnnie Torrio, Al Capone, and the Beer War
The underground at war: Part 1
from the fall of the Gennas to the Aiello uprising
The underground at war: Part 2
many cities: from the St. Valentine's Day Massacre to the Castellammarrese War
The underground at war: Part 3
New York
The underground at war: Part 4
The endgame
The fall
Conclusion: Why do we need organized crime anyway?
Notes
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [456]-475) and index.

Published in
Lanham, Md

Classifications

Library of Congress
HV6446 .F44 2010, HV6439

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 485 p. ;
Number of pages
485

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25211045M
Internet Archive
eminentgangsters0000fent
ISBN 10
0761852158
ISBN 13
9780761852155, 9780761852162
LCCN
2010927818
OCLC/WorldCat
630470330

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