Al Capone and His American Boys Memoirs of a Mobster's Wife

Name: Al Capone and His American Boys Memoirs of a Mobster's Wife
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ISBN: 9780253356062

ISBN-10: 0253356067

ISBN-13: 9780253356062

Edition: 2011

Authors: William J. HELMER

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 7/7/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Alfred Perkins served as chief academic officer and taught history at institutions in New Jersey, Tennessee, and Kentucky. His most recent publications have appeared in Catholic Historical Review, Appalachian Heritage, Journal of Negro Education, and Rockefeller Archive Center Research Reports.



Foreword



Foreword



About This Book


Acknowledgments


A Note



ï¿½A Voice from the Graveï¿½: The Memoir of Georgette Winkeler



The Seventh Child



ï¿½For Better or for Worseï¿½



Heist Guy-Egan's Rats and the Cuckoo Gang



The Bad Pennies



Affairs with the Police



Fugitives on the Lam



Workhouse Widow



Gratitude-and Murder



Flight from St. Louis



Meet Al Capone



The Toledo Killing



Frankie Yale



Murphy's Tough Skull



The St. Valentine's Day Massacre



Hiding Out



On the Run



ï¿½Killerï¿½ Burke and the Policeman's Murder



New Face and New Fingerprints



ï¿½Killerï¿½ Burke on the Lam



The Car Crash



Capone to the Rescue



The Greatest Bank Robbery



Chicago's ï¿½Secret Sixï¿½



Enter Father Dwyer



The Shooting of Frank Nitti



Nitti's Revenge



ï¿½The Informerï¿½



The Boom Days



A promise Kept



Gus and the Planted Gun



Legal Beer at Last



Gus Winkeler and the New North Side



The Kansas City Massacre



Gus and the ï¿½Miller Massacreï¿½



Beginning of the End



The Syndicate Closes In



Tie Police Called It Suicide



ï¿½They've Taken Him to the Morgueï¿½



Gus Goes Home



Who Killed My Husband?



The Widow and Her World



ï¿½The Gas Lisped Its Song of Deathï¿½



Rebirth and Revenge



End of the Empire



ï¿½Do You See This Gun?ï¿½



Confronting the Mob



On the Spot



Resolution


Georgette Talks to the FBI


Biographies and Historical Notes


Index