The first family : terror, extortion, revenge, murder, and the birth of the American mafia /
Using previously untapped Secret Service archives, prison records, and interviews with surviving family members, Dash presents the gripping story of the birth of the Italian Mafia in America, and brings to life the remarkable villains and unusual heroes of the Mafia's early years.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House,
[2009]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Using previously untapped Secret Service archives, prison records, and interviews with surviving family members, Dash presents the gripping story of the birth of the Italian Mafia in America, and brings to life the remarkable villains and unusual heroes of the Mafia's early years. |
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| Physical Description: | xxx, 375 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, genealogical table, portraits ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [350]-357) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781400067220 (alk. paper) 1400067227 (alk. paper) |