Al Capone: a biography

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Covers Capone's life and presents a cultural history of organized crime, the prohibition era, and the struggle of lower-class Americans to rise in society.

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Title Statements

Full title :Al Capone : a biography / Luciano Iorizzo.

Summary

Covers Capone's life and presents a cultural history of organized crime, the prohibition era, and the struggle of lower-class Americans to rise in society.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2003.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Greenwood Press
Place of Publication:Westport, Conn
Language:eng
Publication Date:2003.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xx, 132 pages) : : illustrations.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781429473866, 142947386X, 0313058474, 9780313058479, 9780313323171, 0313323178
oclc:ocn144559173
LC Classification:HV6248.C17
Dewey Decimal:364.1/092

Mafia, Black Hand, and organized crime : the beginnings of a national syndicate -- Urban cesspools : gangs and politicians -- Capone : the early years -- Capone in Chicago : the formative years -- Capone takes over : the struggles continue -- Capone consolidates his power -- Organizing crime -- Capone in flux -- Capone at leisure -- The trial : part 1 -- The trial : part 2 -- Incarceration -- Palm Isle -- Final thoughts on Capone.

Subjects

Biographies Capone, Al Crime organisé -- Histoire. -- Illinois Criminals Criminals -- Biography. -- Illinois Criminels -- Biographies. -- Illinois History Illinois -- Chicago Organized crime Organized crime -- History. -- Illinois