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List of identities in the gangs of new york book wikipedia. This is a list of identities referenced in herbert asburys 1928 book the gangs of new york including underworld figures, gang members, crime fighters and others of the old new york era from the mid to late 19th and early 20th century. Gangs of new york the book gangs of new york is about a man named amsterdam vallon and the story of his life. Because of the heavy demand, thomas dunne books went to the well again for a second printing of mob boss, the book that the new york times called a gripping, novelistic biography a bullseye. Author destefano on the mafia, seventh avenue and more in gangland new york anthony destefano details the ins and outs of organized crime. Author destefano on the mafia, sa and more in gangland. Buy new york city gangland images of america arcadia publishing by nash, arthur isbn.
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