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Authors: C. Alexander Hortis
Tags: #True Crime, #Organized Crime, #History, #United States, #State & Local, #Middle Atlantic (DC; DE; MD; NJ; NY; PA), #20th Century
Capeci, Jerry, and Gene Mustain.
Mob Star: The Story of John Gotti
(Indianapolis: Alpha, 1988).
Carter, David.
Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution
(New York: St. Martin's, 2010).
Courtwright, David, et al.
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(Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1989).
Critchley, David.
The Origin of Organized Crime in America: The New York City Mafia, 1891–1931
(New York: Routledge, 2009).
Dash, Mike.
The First Family: Terror, Extortion, Revenge, Murder, and the Birth of the American Mafia
(New York: Simon and Schuster, 2009).
Dickie, John.
Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia
(New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2004).
Federal Writers’ Project.
New York City Guide
(New York: Random House, 1939).
Fiorentini, Gianluca, and Sam Peltzman, eds.
The Economics of Organised Crime
(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995).
Flynn, William J.
The Barrel Mystery
(New York: J. A. McCann, 1919).
Fox, Stephen.
Blood and Power: Organized Crime in 20th-Century America
(New York: Penguin Books, 1990).
Gambetta, Diego.
Codes of the Underworld: How Criminals Communicate
(Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2011).
Gentile, Nicola.
Vita di Capomafia
(Rome: Editori Riuniti, 1963).
Goldstock, Ronald, Director, and James B. Jacobs, Principal Draftsman.
Corruption and Racketeering in the New York City Construction Industry: The Final Report of the New York State Organized Crime Taskforce
(New York: New York University Press, 1991).
Griffin, Joe, with Don DeNevi.
Mob Nemesis: How the FBI Crippled Organized Crime
(Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2002).
Hunt, Thomas, and Michael A. Tona.
DiCarlo: Buffalo's First Family of Crime
, vols. 1 and (Raleigh, NC: lulu, 2013).
Ianni, Francis A. J.
A Family Business: Kinship and Social Control in Organized Crime
(New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1972).
Jacobs, James B.
Mobsters, Unions, and Feds: The Mafia and the American Labor Movement
(New York: New York University Press, 2003).
Jacobs, James B. Coleen Friel, and Robert Radick.
Gotham Unbound: How New York City Was Liberated from the Grip of Organized Crime
(New York: New York University Press, 1999).
Joselit, Jenna Weissman.
Our Gang: Jewish Crime and the New York Jewish Community, 1900–1940
(Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1983).
Lerner, Michael A.
Dry Manhattan: Prohibition in New York City
(Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2007).
Levitt, Steven D., and Stephen J. Dubner.
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(New York: William Morrow, 2009).
Maas, Peter.
The Valachi Papers
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Meyer, Kathryn, and Terry Parssinen.
Webs of Smoke: Smugglers, Warlords, Spies, and the History of the International Drug Trade
(New York: Rowman and Littlefield, 2002).
Mitchell, Kevin.
Jacobs Beach: The Mob, The Fights, The Fifties
(New York: Pegasus, 2010).
Nelli, Humbert.
The Business of Crime: Italians and Syndicate Crime in the United States
(New York: Oxford University Press, 1976).
Pileggi, Nicholas.
Wiseguy: Life in a Mafia Family
(New York: Simon and Schuster, 1985).
Pistone, Joseph D. with Richard Woodley.
Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia
(New York: Penguin Putnam, 1989).
Raab, Selwyn.
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(New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2006).
Reuter, Peter.
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(Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 1985).
Schatzberg, Rufus, and Robert J. Kelly.
African American Organized Crime: A Social History
(New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1997).
Schneider, Eric C.
Smack: Heroin and the American City
(Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011).
Turkus, Burton B., and Sid Feder.
Murder, Inc.: The Story of the Syndicate
(New York: Farrar, Straus and Young, 1952).
United States Treasury Department, Bureau of Narcotics.
Mafia: The Government's Secret File on Organized Crime
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Varese, Frederico.
Mafias on the Move: How Organized Crime Conquers New Territories
(Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2013).
Valentine, Douglas.
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White, Shane, et al.
Playing the Numbers: Gambling in Harlem between the Wars
(Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010).
Witwer, David.
Corruption and Reform in the Teamsters Union
(Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2003).
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The Shadow of the Racketeer: Scandal in Organized Labor
(Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2009).
Wolf, George, with Joseph DiMona.
Frank Costello: Prime Minister of the Underworld
(New York: William Morrow, 1974).
Woodiwiss, Michael.
Organized Crime and American Power: A History
(Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2001).
AAMONY.
See
Associated Amusement Machine Operators of New York (AAMONY)
Abbattemarco, Frank,
205
Abbattemarco, Tony,
205
Abbrescia, Angelo,
148
Abraham Lincoln Independent Political Club,
179
Abruzzi, Dom,
140
Accardi, Settimo,
202
Accardo, Anthony (“Tony”),
267
,
280
Acropolis, John (“Little Caesar”),
121
–
22
Adelstein, Bernard (“Bernie”),
120
,
121
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22
Adonis, Joe,
56
,
90
,
235
Adonis Social Club,
101
Agone, Joseph,
202
Agueci, Albert,
143
Agueci, U.S. v.
,
142
Agueci, Vito,
143
Aiello, Joseph,
71
,
76
,
77
,
87
Aiello Family,
76
,
77
Alabiso, Luigi,
132
,
148
Alaimo, Dominick,
257
,
280
A. L. A. Schechter Poultry Corporation,
32
–
33
Albanese, Philip (“Philly Katz”),
149
,
177
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78
,
202
Albasi, John,
149
Albero, Charles (“Little Bullets”),
137
,
149
,
202
Alberti, Andrew (“Andy”),
200
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240
,
241
,
245
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46
,
247
alcohol.
See
bootlegging
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division.
See
Treasury Department
Alescia, James,
90
,
95
,
145
,
149
Allegra, Melchiorre,
197
Allied Truckmen's Mutual Association,
99
Allocco, Dominick,
149
Alo, Vincent,
216
Aloi, Sevastian (“Buster”),
189
Altimari, Michael,
149
Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union,
32
,
38
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39
Ameli, Salvatore,
149
Amen, John Harlan,
209
Amendola, Frank,
149
American Civil Liberties Union,
217
American-Italian Club in San Diego, CA,
199
American Mercury
(magazine),
158
Anaclerio, Germaio,
149
,
200
Analyze This
(film),
269
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70