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Mobsters, madams & murder in steubenville, ohio the story of little chicago /
This true crime history chronicles more than a century in the life of a small Midwestern city with an outsized reputation for violence and vice. Gambling, prostitution and bootlegging have been going on in Steubenville for well over century. In its heyday, the city's Water Street red-light dist...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Mount Pleasant :
Arcadia Publishing,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I: 1900 to 1920: Pre-Prohibition Era
- 1. Murder at the Park House Resort
- 2. Murder for Love
- 3. Madam Jennie Good
- 4. George Mackinaw
- 5. The Murder of Patrolman McDonald
- 6. The Wets and Drys Battle It Out
- 7. Patrolman Lafayette Mercer
- Part II: Newsflash: Prohibition Arrives and Crime Rate Soars
- 8. The Arrival of Prohibition
- 9. The Mike Veltry Murder
- 10. The Frank Perrin Murder
- 11. The Murder of Hicks Cummins
- 12. A Week of Murder
- 13. The Dixie Blinn Murder
- 14. The Murder of Lorenzo DiAndrea
- 15. Murder in Mingo Junction
- 16. Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Appear
- 17. Black Hand Murders
- 18. Dry Agent Luther Brown
- 19. The Phares Martin Murder
- 20. Dry Agent John McCoy and His Men
- 21. The May Blosser Story
- 22. The Gruesome Herron Murders
- 23. The Little Chicago of the Nation
- 24. Dry Agent Harry Webster
- 25. The Murder of Patrolman Owen Burns
- 26. Death Raises Its Black Hand Again
- 27. The Death of Lieutenant Scott Roe
- 28. Mike Trombetti
- 29. George Baynham and John Cole
- 30. The Murder of Patrolman Raymond Castner
- 31. Murder in Yorkville
- 32. Prohibition Is Repealed
- Part III: Pictures of Steubenville and Notable Graves in Union Cemetery
- Bibliography
- About the Author