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Product Identifiers
PublisherArcadia Publishing
ISBN-101596296771
ISBN-139781596296770
eBay Product ID (ePID)74128064
Product Key Features
Book TitleGuide to Gangsters, Murderers and Weirdos of New York City's Lower East Side
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
TopicMurder / General, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), General, United States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, Pa), Pictorials (See Also Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional), Criminology
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel, True Crime, Social Science, Photography, History
AuthorEric FERRARA
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight9.6 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-019604
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingA
Dewey Decimal364.109747/1
SynopsisSome of the most fascinating and influential criminals in American history either got their start (or spent time) on the Lower East Side. This is the birthplace of everything from organized crime and labor rights to the counterculture and anarchist movements in America. This neighborhood hosts the sites of some of the most sensational riots, murders, events, and characters in New York City history. This book is a history and guide to the stomping grounds of many ne'er-do-wells., New York's Lower East Side is the birthplace of everything from organized crime to anarchist movements. In the nineteenth century, an influx of struggling immigrants seeking opportunity met the harsh realities of industrialization. Poverty and squalor fueled a vicious battle for power and political clout. Local historian Eric Ferrara reveals the wicked history of America's most infamous neighborhood, where the abounding graffiti is a testament to the soul and spirit of the slum., Historic guide to the infamous criminals and counterculture of the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York City.
LC Classification NumberHV6795.N5F47 2009
