Prohibition Gangsters : : The Rise and Fall of a Bad Generation / / Marc Mappen.

Master story teller Marc Mappen applies a generational perspective to the gangsters of the Prohibition era-men born in the quarter century span from 1880 to 1905-who came to power with the Eighteenth Amendment. On January 16, 1920, the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution went into effect in the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 16 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Prologue: The Bluebird Tattoo
  • Part I. The Rise
  • Part II. Atlantic City Interlude
  • Part III. The Fall
  • Cast of Characters
  • A Note on Sources
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author