TY  - BOOK
AU  - SUSSMAN,JEFFREY
TI  - BIG APPLE GANGSTERS: the rise and decline of the mob in new york
SN  - 1538171740
AV  - HV6441 .S87 2020
U1  - 364.1092/27471 23/eng/20230216
PY  - 2022///
CY  - [S.l.]
PB  - NIELSEN BOOKDATA
KW  - Organized crime--New York (State)--New York
KW  - Gangsters--New York (State)--New York
KW  - Mafia--New York (State)--New York
N1  - Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Master; Don't Ever Call Him Bugsy; Little Man, Big Gangster; The Prime Minister of the Underworld; Mr. Lucky; The Dutchman; The Gorilla Boys; The Mad Hatter; Don Vitone; Carlo Gambino: Fox of Bosses; Paul Castellano: White-Collar Ganster; John Gotti: Media Star and Fashion Plate; Sammy "the Bull" Gravano; Vincent "the Chin" Gigante; Crazy Joey Gallo: Counterculture's Romanticized Gangster; Harlem Nights; The Grim Reaper; Gangster Cops; Goodbye to the Old-Time Bosses; Notes; Bibliography; Index
N2  - The great founding figures of organized crime in the twentieth century were born and bred in New York City, and the city was the basis of their operations.  the mob became a major force, and its tentacles reached into virtually every enterprise, whether legal or illegal: gambling, boxing, labor racketeering, stock fraud, illegal unions, prostitution, food service, garment manufacturing, construction, loan sharking, trucking, drug dealing -- you name it, the mob controlled it
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