The Boston Mob Guide: Hit Men, Hoodlums & Hideouts
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, True Crime, Social Science, Biography & Memoir
| Author: | Beverly Ford, Stephanie Schorow | ISBN: | 9781614233046 |
| Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing Inc. | Publication: | October 25, 2011 |
| Imprint: | The History Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Beverly Ford, Stephanie Schorow |
| ISBN: | 9781614233046 |
| Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing Inc. |
| Publication: | October 25, 2011 |
| Imprint: | The History Press |
| Language: | English |
The capture of notorious mobster James "Whitey" Bulger closed an infamous chapter in Boston history. Yet the city's criminal underworld has a long and bloody rap sheet that stretches back to the beginning of the twentieth century. Boston journalists Beverly Ford and Stephanie Schorow reveal the underbelly of Boston through profiles of ruthless gangsters like Charles "King" Solomon, the Angiulo brothers, Joseph "The Animal" Barboza, Stephen "The Rifleman" Flemmi and many more. Ford and Schorow navigate the backrooms and seedy hangouts where deadly hits and lucrative heists were hatched to guide readers to the real story of Boston's gangster past.
The capture of notorious mobster James "Whitey" Bulger closed an infamous chapter in Boston history. Yet the city's criminal underworld has a long and bloody rap sheet that stretches back to the beginning of the twentieth century. Boston journalists Beverly Ford and Stephanie Schorow reveal the underbelly of Boston through profiles of ruthless gangsters like Charles "King" Solomon, the Angiulo brothers, Joseph "The Animal" Barboza, Stephen "The Rifleman" Flemmi and many more. Ford and Schorow navigate the backrooms and seedy hangouts where deadly hits and lucrative heists were hatched to guide readers to the real story of Boston's gangster past.
