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Al Capone.
Title: Al Capone.
Category: Law & Government / Law Issues
Details: Words: 1762 | Pages: 7.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Al Capone.
Al Capone is America's best known gangster and the single greatest symbol of the collapse of law and order in the United States during the 1920s Prohibition era. Capone had a leading role in the illegal activities that lent Chicago its reputation as a lawless city.
Capone was born on January 17, 1899, in Brooklyn, New York. Baptized "Alphonsus Capone," he grew up in a rough neighborhood and was a member of two "kid gangs," the Brooklyn …showed first 75 words of 1762 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1762 total…Kenneth. The Bootleggers: the Story of Chicago's Prohibition Era. New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, 1968.
- Bergreen, Laurence. Capone: the Man and the Era. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1994.
- Enright, Richard T. Capone's Chicago. Likeville, MN: Northstar Maschek Books, 1931; 1987 reprint.
- Halper, Albert, editor. The Chicago Crime Book. Cleveland: World Publishing Co., 1967.
- Hammer, Richard. The illustrated history of organized crime. Philadelphia: Courage Books, 1989.
- Kobler, John. Capone: the Life and World of Al Capone. New York: Da Capo Press, 1992.
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