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The Wisdom of Al Capone

Author : William J. Helmer,Jan Rekemeyer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2017-07-21
Category : Criminals
ISBN : 0999227106

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The Wisdom of Al Capone by William J. Helmer,Jan Rekemeyer Pdf

A collection of Al Capone's infamous quotes with gangland crime photographs from Chicago during Prohibition. The author provides a new and revised account of the Saint Valentine's Day Massacre, photographs and story from a first time ever published location of a secret Al Capone roadhouse, with more history on the `Chicago Typewriter¿ a.k.a. the Thompson submachine gun, Machinegun Jack McGurn and Doctor Reinhart Schwimmer who was the seventh victim in the massacre.

Al Capone

Author : Deirdre Bair
Publisher : Anchor
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2017-10-31
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780345804518

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Al Capone by Deirdre Bair Pdf

At the height of Prohibition, Al Capone loomed large as Public Enemy Number One: his multimillion-dollar Chicago Outfit dominated organized crime, and law enforcement was powerless to stop him. But then came the fall: a legal noose tightened by the FBI, a conviction on tax evasion, a stint in Alcatraz. After his release, he returned to his family in Miami a much diminished man, living quietly until the ravages of his neurosyphilis took their final toll. Our shared fascination with Capone endures in countless novels and movies, but the man behind the legend has remained a mystery. Now, through rigorous research and exclusive access to Capone’s family, National Book Award–winning biographer Deirdre Bair cuts through the mythology, uncovering a complex character who was flawed and cruel but also capable of nobility. At once intimate and iconoclastic, Al Capone gives us the definitive account of a quintessentially American figure.

AL CAPONE - The Biography of a Self-Made Man

Author : Fred D. Pasley
Publisher : Edizioni Savine
Page : 367 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2020-04-26
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9788899914479

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AL CAPONE - The Biography of a Self-Made Man by Fred D. Pasley Pdf

The biography of Alphonse Gabriel Capone (born January 17, 1899 – died January 25, 1947), known by the nickname "Scarface". The most famous American gangster, as well as businessman

Young Al Capone

Author : William Balsamo,John Balsamo
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Page : 285 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2011-03
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781616080853

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Young Al Capone by William Balsamo,John Balsamo Pdf

The first biography of Capone to focus on his youth in Brooklyn and theevents that shaped him into one of history’s most notorious criminals.

Capone

Author : John Kobler
Publisher : Da Capo Press
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2003-10-09
Category : History
ISBN : 0306812851

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Capone by John Kobler Pdf

The public called him Scarface; the FBI called him Public Enemy Number One; his associates called him Snorky. But Capone is the name most remember. And John Kobler's Capone is the definitive biography of this most brutal and flamboyant of the underground kings—an intimate and dramatic book that presents a complete view of Al Capone and his gaudy era. Here is Capone's story: his violent childhood in Brooklyn, his lieutenancy to Johnny Torrio, his rise in the ranks of the underworld, the notorious St. Valentine Massacre, his eventual control of the entire city of Chicago, and his decline during his imprisonment in Alcatraz. Capone was the ultimate gangster, and Capone is the ultimate in gangster biographies—a classic in the literature of crime.

Capone

Author : Laurence Bergreen
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 726 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2013-05-21
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781439128459

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Capone by Laurence Bergreen Pdf

In this brilliant history of Prohibition and its most notorious gangster, acclaimed biographer Laurence Bergreen takes us to the gritty streets of Chicago where Al Capone forged his sinister empire. Bergreen shows the seedy and glamorous sides of the age, the rise of Prohibition, the illicit liquor trade, the battlefield that was Chicago. Delving beyond the Capone mythology. Bergreen finds a paradox: a coldblooded killer, thief, pimp, and racketeer who was also a devoted son and father; a self-styled Robin Hood who rose to the top of organized crime. Capone is a masterful portrait of an extraordinary time and of the one man who reigned supreme over it all, Al Capone.

AL CAPONE

Author : FRED D. PASLEY
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1033778583

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AL CAPONE by FRED D. PASLEY Pdf

The Story of Al Capone

Author : J.D. Rockefeller
Publisher : J.D. Rockefeller
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2016-11-27
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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The Story of Al Capone by J.D. Rockefeller Pdf

Coming from an Italian immigrant family, Alphonse Gabriel Capone definitely became famous, but for all the wrong reasons. Popularly known as Scarface, Al Capone went on to become famous (or infamous) as the leader of the Chicago Outfit, during the Prohibition era. Before he became the king of the crime scene, he was a Five Points Gang member who then later went on to become a bouncer. From there on, he became the bodyguard of Johnny Torrio, the head of a crime syndicate dealing in illegal alcohol. A conflict with the North Side Gang, which led Torrio to be almost killed, forced him to retire and hand over control to Capone. As his business expanded, his crimes and killings increased, forcing the federal authorities to prosecute him for tax evasion so that his reign on crime could be ended. The prosecution resulted in 11 years of prison for Capone. But how did Capone actually begin his life of crime? What was his childhood like? How did he become such a pain for the authorities? How did his life end? Let’s find out in this book.

The Little Black Book of Mafia Wisdom

Author : Wesley Jacques
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2012-11-01
Category : True Crime
ISBN : 9781620879016

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The Little Black Book of Mafia Wisdom by Wesley Jacques Pdf

“Don’t let your tongue be your worst enemy.” —John “Sonny” Franzese “You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun.” —Al Capone “I never lie to any man because I don't fear anyone. The only time you lie is when you are afraid.” —John Gotti Despite the fact that secrecy is vital to the Mob, mobsters have revealed themselves to be notorious gossips, prone to bragging, and even outrageous loudmouths. Delve into the inner workings of the Mob and the mindset of those who run it through these mesmerizing quotes from some of the smoothest and most dangerous criminals, real and fictional, who ever made headlines. Whether they’re spilling to their lawyers or making blood-chilling threats, mobsters reveal startling insights on leadership, guilt, and loyalty. While at times shocking, crude, and even unintentionally funny, these quotes also help us to see the humanity behind these dark bosses of the underworld . . . and give us a little insight into the dark side of our own natures, as well.

Al Capone

Author : Rick Hornung
Publisher : Three Rivers Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Capone, Al
ISBN : 0517201003

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Al Capone by Rick Hornung Pdf

Offers a look into the life of the famous gangster, examining his middle-class upbringing, his early legitimate business venture, and his turn to crime when the law failed him.

Son of Scarface

Author : Chris W. Knight
Publisher : Chris Knight Capone
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780615156651

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Son of Scarface by Chris W. Knight Pdf

A Memoir by the Grandson of Al Capone is a journal of the grandson of the most notorious gangster in American History. Chris W Knight chronicles his courageous search to find the truth behind the lies, the deceptions and the heartaches. Torn between denying the family bloodline and embracing it, he finds himself forced to confront a dual identity, that he is not only the grandchild of a celebrity, but the grandchild of America's most notorious and infamous Mob boss. Book jacket.

Uncle Al Capone

Author : Deirdre Marie Capone
Publisher : Recaplodge LLC
Page : 215 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2010-10-27
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780982845103

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Uncle Al Capone by Deirdre Marie Capone Pdf

This is the revised edition, March 2015. The untold story from inside his family. Dramatic, unyielding, and provocative, Uncle Al Capone by Deirdre Marie Capone, Al Capone's grandniece, is a fascinating memoir and engaging biography. This moving, highly readable portrait of the Capone family and its mob trade examines what it has meant to survive the storied legacy of the family's forbearers. As Capone traces the arc of regret and what fuels the Capone myth, she finds redemption and a way to coexist with her legacy. In seventeen chapters with titles like "The Making of the Mafioso," "Trading the Chicago Outfit for the Chicago Cubs," and "The Saint Valentine's Day Truth," Capone outlines organized crime in Chicago and offers vignettes of American history during the early and mid-twentieth century. Using years of research and exhaustive interviews with her aunts, uncles, and cousins, she weaves an engaging anecdotal narrative of what it meant to be a Capone, what it meant to lose her father to suicide, and what it meant to have a mother who lived in constant fear. She offers compelling evidence that Al Capone was specifically targeted for prosecution by law enforcement agencies assisted by the media, which made gross exaggerations of her uncle's exploits and fueled a phenomenon of half-truths and utter falsehoods. From the family's roots in Angri, Italy to the author's ongoing investigations today, this debut offers a comprehensive and moving portrait of an iconic American family and one woman's efforts to make peace with the past.

The Argument of the Tractatus

Author : Richard McDonough
Publisher : State University of New York Press
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1986-06-30
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781438412405

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The Argument of the Tractatus by Richard McDonough Pdf

The Argument of the "Tractatus" presents a single unified interpretation of the Tractatus based on Wittgenstein's own view that the philosophy of logic is the real foundation of his philosophical system. It demonstrates that on this interpretation Wittgenstein's views are far more visionary and relevant to contemporary discussions than has been suspected. A case in point is a new interpretation of Wittgenstein's theory of meaning that is shown to illuminate the views of a series of philosophers, including Brentano, the early Russell, Chomsky, Fodor, Katz, Kripke, Malcolm, and Dummett. McDonough's interpretation sheds new light on the connection between Wittgenstein's work and the nineteenth- and twentieth-century German philosophical tradition, and it facilitates a clear resolution of the controversy over the relation between Wittgenstein's own early and later philosophies. The Argument of the "Tractatus" is an excellent introduction to the field of twentieth-century analytical philosophy. It treats a wide range of authors and topics, including the foundations of logic, the theory of meaning, the disputes concerning atomistic versus holistic conceptions of language, the nature of the mental, the foundations of psycho-linguistics, the theory of communication, and the nature of philosophical systems.

Love, Chocolate, and a Dog Named Al Capone

Author : Abigail Drake
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 351 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2021-09-29
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Love, Chocolate, and a Dog Named Al Capone by Abigail Drake Pdf

Pride, prejudice, and a puppy! A romantic comedy from a Labrador's perspective. Capone, the newly acquired puppy of Miss Josephine St. Clair, owner of Bartleby's Books, is a literature loving Labrador. Obsessed with Jane Austen, and cursed with a terrible name, Capone hopes to change his doggie karma and prove he's just as much a gentleman as the heroes in his favorite books, by finding the perfect Mr. Darcy for the lonely and bookishly adorable Miss Josie. Unfortunately, the only men Miss Josie seems to encounter aren't Darcys at all. They're Wickhams, Churchills, and Willoughbys. Even worse, there is trouble afoot. Someone has been sabotaging Miss Josie's business, and all signs point to her evil ex. Can Capone find a way to save Bartleby's Books, help Miss Josie find her true love, and earn, at long last, a name befitting a true gentleman? ***Honorable Mention, Writer's Digest Self-Published E-book Awards, 2019. Winner of the Stiletto Contest, 2020***

Capone

Author : John Kobler
Publisher : Fawcett
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 1975-12-12
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 044922824X

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Capone by John Kobler Pdf