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003			OCoLC
005			20180722210107.0
008			021021s2002 nyuab b 001 0deng
010			_a 2002071984
019			_a49936141
020			_a1560254548 (trade paper)
020			_a9781560254546 (trade paper)
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029	1		_aNZ1 _b6971209
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035			_a(OCoLC)52423116 _z(OCoLC)49936141
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049			_aNFGA
092			_a364.106 _bA799
100	1		_aAsbury, Herbert, _d1891-1963. _960435
245	1	4	_aThe gangs of Chicago : _ban informal history of the Chicago underworld / _cHerbert Asbury.
246	3	0	_aInformal history of the Chicago underworld
260			_aNew York : _bThunder's Mouth Press : _bDistributed by Publishers Group West, _c[2002].
300			_a1 v. (various pagings) : _bill., maps ; _c21 cm.
500			_aOriginally published: Gem of the prairie. New York : A.A. Knopf, 1940.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [375]-377) and index.
505	0		_aForeword -- Introduction -- illustrations -- Evolution of slab town -- "First the blade..." -- "We are beset on every side" -- "The withered rose levees of society" -- "There's a sucker born every minute" -- The monster of sixty-third street -- "Reign of terror is upon the city -- Scarlet sisters and their times -- Fight against th the levee -- Big shots -- Bibliography -- Index.
520			_aThe story of Chicago's golden age of crime climaxes with a dramatic account of the careers of the "biggest of the Big Shots": Big Jim Colosimo, Terrible Johnny Torrio, and the elusive Al Capone. The perfect companion to "The Gangs of New York, " now being made into a major Martin Scorsese film starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
650		0	_aGangs _zIllinois _zChicago. _9123775
651		0	_aChicago (Ill.) _xSocial conditions. _934625
942			_cBOOK _014
998			_a006793320
999			_c84664 _d84664