The Origin of Organized Crime in America

The Origin of Organized Crime in America
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 362
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ISBN-13 : 9781135854935
ISBN-10 : 1135854939
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Book Synopsis The Origin of Organized Crime in America by : David Critchley

Download or read book The Origin of Organized Crime in America written by David Critchley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2008-09-15 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction -- Black hand, Calabrians, and the Mafia -- "First family" of the New York Mafia -- The Mafia and the Baff murder -- The neapolitan challenge -- New York City in the 1920s -- Castellammare war and "La Cosa Nostra" -- Americanization and the families -- Localism, tradition, and innovation.


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