Bibliograph

The first family, terror, extortion, revenge, murder, and the birth of the American Mafia, Mike Dash

Type

Label

The first family, terror, extortion, revenge, murder, and the birth of the American Mafia, Mike Dash

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-357) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

portraitsgenealogical tablesmapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The first family

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

276339305

Responsibility statement

Mike Dash

Sub title

terror, extortion, revenge, murder, and the birth of the American Mafia

Summary

Using previously untapped Secret Service archives, prison records, trial transcripts, and interviews with surviving family members, Dash presents the story of the birth of the Mafia in America, and brings to life the remarkable villains and unusual heroes of the Mafia's early years

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