American Mafia: Chicago: True Stories Of Families Who Made Windy City History

by William Griffith

Book Overview

Everyone knows stories about the American Mafia and its varied forms of crime, from racketeering to stock manipulation to murder. American Mafia: Chicago explores the Windy City, strolling through its neighborhoods and imagining scenes from the past-telling the stories of the men, women, and families and revealing the events behind the legends and the history of the families' beginnings and founding members. Featuring the most fascinating stories...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076277844X
• ISBN13: 9780762778447
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"