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The Boston Mob Guide

Hit Men, Hoodlums & Hideouts
Ford, Beverly (Book - 2011)
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The Boston Mob Guide


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The capture of notorious mobster James "Whitey" Bulger closed an infamous chapter in Boston history. Yet the city's criminal underworld has a long and bloody rap sheet that stretches back to the beginning of the twentieth century. Boston journalists Beverly Ford and Stephanie Schorow reveal the underbelly

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The capture of notorious mobster James "Whitey" Bulger closed an infamous chapter in Boston history. Yet the city's criminal underworld has a long and bloody rap sheet that stretches back to the beginning of the twentieth century. Boston journalists Beverly Ford and Stephanie Schorow reveal the underbelly of Boston through profiles of ruthless gangsters like Charles "King" Solomon, the Angiulo brothers, Joseph "The Animal" Barboza, Stephen "The Rifleman" Flemmi and many more. Ford and Schorow navigate the backrooms and seedy hangouts where deadly hits and lucrative heists were hatched to guide readers to the real story of Boston's gangster past. Book jacket.

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Additional Contributors: Schorow, Stephanie
Imprint: Charleston, SC - History Press
Pages: 159
ISBN: 9781609494209, 1609494202, 9781609494209, 1609494202
Language: English
Contents: All roads lead to whitey
The men in the mob
Hangouts and hideouts
Hits and heists
Tinsel townies : Boston mobsters in the movies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-152) and index
All roads lead to whitey -- The men in the mob -- Hangouts and hideouts -- Hits and heists -- Tinsel townies : Boston mobsters in the movies
Statement of responsibility: Beverly Ford & Stephanie Schorow
Characteristics: 159 p. :,ill. ;,23 cm
Author (Original Script): Ford, Beverly
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