Gangster City ：The History of the New York Underworld 1900-1935

Publication subTitle ：The History of the New York Underworld 1900-1935

Author： Downey   Patrick  

Publisher： Barricade Books‎

Publication year： 2004

E-ISBN: 9781569803820

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781569803615

Subject： D9 Law

Keyword： 法律

Language： ENG

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Gangster City

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Arguably the most complete book ever compiled on New York City's underworld from 1900-1935. It chronicles virtually every known mafioso, bootlegger, racketeer, and thug who terrorized the city in the early 20th century.

Chapter

GANGSTER CITY

CONTENTS

DEDICATION

Acknowledgments

Preface

1. Brawn and Brains

2. The First Family of Crime

3. Big Trouble in Little Chinatown

4. Caesars of the Lower East Side

5. The Harlem Murder Stable

6. West Side Story

7. Canary Number 2

8. Waxey

9. Killer

10. The Beau Brummel of Brooklyn

11. Gaelic Guns

12. Joe the Boss

13. Bumped on Broadway

14. Underworld War

15. Capo Di Tutti Capi

16. Legs

17. In the Wake of Rothstein

18. The Dutchman

19. Mad Dog

20. The Lobsterman

21. The Enigmatic Duo

22. The Battle for Brownsville

23. Fine Boys and Splendid Sons

24. Author, Author

25. Pretty and His Brothers

26. El Fay

27. Murder Inc/s Greatest Hits 1931-1935

28. The Harmless Bootlegger

Appendix A: Cast of Characters

Appendix B: Where They Lived and Died

Index

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