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  • A Guide to Gangsters, Murderers and Weirdos of New York City's Lower East Side

    par Eric Ferrara ...
    New York's Lower East Side is the birthplace of everything from organized crime to anarchist movements. In the nineteenth century, an influx of struggling immigrants seeking opportunity met the harsh realities of industrialization. Poverty and squalor fueled a vicious battle for power and political clout. Local historian Eric Ferrara reveals the wicked history of America's most infamous ... En savoir plus

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  • Manhattan Mafia Guide

    Hits, Homes & Headquarters

    par Eric Ferrara, Arthur Noah ...
    The New York City historian and author of The Bowery takes readers on a tour of New York's infamous underworld in this revealing guide.During the early twentieth century, Sicilian and Southern Italian immigrants poured into New York City looking for a better life. But while they escaped the kind of poverty and persecution they experienced in the old country, they soon discovered that certain ... En savoir plus

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  • The Bowery

    A History of Grit, Graft and Grandeur

    par Eric Ferrara ...
    The cultural and criminal history of downtown Manhattan comes to life in this far-reaching exploration of a legendary street.Originally a Lenape trail running the length of Manhattan Island, The Bowery has become one of the most notorious streets in America. Developed in stages by the Dutch, the British, and then Americans, this stretch of street has continually risen from its own ashes, ... En savoir plus

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  • Lower East Side Oral Histories

    Interviews by Nina Howes

    par Eric Ferrara ...
    A collection of personal memories and insights from 25 longtime residents of this storied and ever-changing NYC neighborhood.The Lower East Side is one of Manhattan's most vibrant neighborhoods. For centuries, it has been home to hundreds of enclaves of immigrants from every part of the world. As they became New Yorkers, the neighborhood has in turn become infused with their cultures, foods, ... En savoir plus

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  • Mob Star: The Story of John Gotti

    par Gene Mustain, Jerry Capeci ...
    He was a little-known wiseguy out of Howard Beach, Queens, who blasted his way into the public eye with the assassination of Gambino Family boss Paul Castellano in December 1985, a rubout that’s the stuff of Mafia legend. Ruthless, cunning, and tougher than the streets that produced him, John Gotti seized control of the nation’s most powerful crime family, beat the law on rap after rap, and became ... En savoir plus

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  • Murder, Inc.

    The Mafia's Hit Men in New York City

    par Graham K. Bell ...
    Collections series True Crime
    Beginning in the 1920s, an all-star team of goons, gunmen and garrotters transformed America's criminal landscape. Its membership was diverse; the mob recruited men from all ethnicities and religious backgrounds. Most were natives of the Big Apple, handpicked from the city's toughest neighborhoods: Brownsville, Ocean Hill, Flushing. So prolific were their exploits that the media soon dubbed this ... En savoir plus

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  • The Quiet Don

    The Untold Story of Mafia Kingpin Russell Bufalino

    par Matt Birkbeck ...
    To what extent was Rosario “Russell” Bufalino involved in the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa in 1975? In the CIA’s recruitment of gangsters to assassinate Fidel Castro? In organizing the historic meeting of crime chieftains in 1957? Even in the production of The Godfather movie?A uniquely American saga that spans six decades, The Quiet Don follows Russell Bufalino’s remarkably quiet ascent from ... En savoir plus

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  • Chemical Cowboys

    The DEA's Secret Mission to Hunt Down a Notorious Ecstasy Kingpin

    par Lisa Sweetingham ...
    In 1995, after receiving a tip from an informant that a new drug called Ecstasy was being pushed in Manhattan’s nightclubs, DEA agent Robert Gagne embarked on a mission to unravel one of the world’s most lucrative drug-trafficking networks. Chemical Cowboys tracks Gagne as he infiltrates New York’s club scene, uncovering a multimillion-dollar criminal empire that spans continents. At its helm is ... En savoir plus

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  • Gangsters and Organized Crime in Buffalo

    History, Hits and Headquarters

    par Michael F. Rizzo ...
    Collections series True Crime
    Take a tour of Buffalo, NY's mobster and mafia history. Local mob expert reveals gangsters' stories, hangouts and more. Buffalo has housed its fair share of thugs and mobsters. Besides common criminals and bank robbers, a powerful crime family headed by local boss Stefano Magaddino emerged in the 1920s. Close to Canada, Niagara Falls and Buffalo were perfect avenues through which to transport ... En savoir plus

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  • Philadelphia Organized Crime in the 1920s and 1930s

    par Anne Margaret Anderson, John J. Binder ...
    Philadelphia Organized Crime in the 1920s and 1930s explores a little-known but spirited chapter of the Quaker City's history.The hoodlums, hucksters, and racketeers of Prohibition-era Philadelphia sold bootleg booze, peddled illicit drugs, ran numbers, and operated prostitution and insurance rings. Among the fascinating personalities that created and contributed to the Philadelphia crime scene of ... En savoir plus

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  • Echoes in the Darkness

    par Joseph Wambaugh ...
    On June 25, 1989, the naked corpse of schoolteacher Susan Reinert was found wedged into her hatchback car in a hotel parking lot near Philadelphia's "Main Line." Her two children had vanished. The Main Line Murder Case burst upon the headlines--and wasn't resolved for seven years. Now, master crime writer Joseph Wambaugh reconstructs the case from its roots, recounting the details, drama, players ... En savoir plus

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  • Downtown

    My Manhattan

    par Pete Hamill ...
    In this "beautifully written, sharply observed, and heartfelt" guide to his hometown ( New York Times), legendary New York City journalist Pete Hamill leads us on an unforgettable journey through the city he loves.Walking the Manhattan streets he loves, from Times Square to the island's southern tip, Pete Hamill combines a moving memoir of his own days and nights in new York with a lively and ... En savoir plus

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