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Al Capone : a biography
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Al Capone : a biography

Author: Luciano J Iorizzo
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003.
Series: Greenwood biographies
Edition/Format: Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Profiles the life of Al Capone, including his criminal life trafficking alcohol in 1920's Chigaco and how he went insane while he was imprisoned in Alcatraz.
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Named Person: Al Capone
Material Type: Biography, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Luciano J Iorizzo
ISBN: 0313323178 9780313323171
OCLC Number: 51511049
Description: xx, 132 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Mafia, Black Hand, and organized crime : the beginnings of a national syndicate -- Urban cesspools : gangs and politicians -- Capone : the early years -- Capone in Chicago : the formative years -- Capone takes over : the struggles continue -- Capone consolidates his power -- Organizing crime -- Capone in flux -- Capone at leisure -- The trial : part 1 -- The trial : part 2 -- Incarceration -- Palm Isle -- Final thoughts on Capone.
Series Title: Greenwood biographies
Responsibility: Luciano Iorizzo.
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Profiles the life of Al Capone, including his criminal life trafficking alcohol in 1920's Chigaco and how he went insane while he was imprisoned in Alcatraz.

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