Gangsterland: A Tour Through the Dark Heart of Jazz-Age New York City Pietrusza David
A site by site, crime by crime, outlaw by outlaw walking tour through the seedy underbelly of Roaring TwentiesManhattan--where gamblers and gangsters, crooks and cops, showgirls and speakeasies ruled…
Specifikacia Gangsterland: A Tour Through the Dark Heart of Jazz-Age New York City Pietrusza David
A site by site, crime by crime, outlaw by outlaw walking tour through the seedy underbelly of Roaring TwentiesManhattan--where gamblers and gangsters, crooks and cops, showgirls and speakeasies ruled the day and, always, the night.Welcome to the kaleidoscopic netherworld of Jazz Age Manhattan. Here in the big city resides a crowded world of power and vice, of bright lights and big money, of murder and more murder circling itself like a venomous snake. Names intersect. Places intersect. Rackets intersect. Gambling and bootlegging; Tammany Hall and City Hall; Wall Street and sports and the theater are all joined at the hip--or, rather, the hip flask.At the heart of all this wickedness nests a "Prince of Darkness," ArnoldRothstein: the New York City gangland kingpin of kingpins, the shady moneyman who bankrolled baseball's
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