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The Purple Gang: Organized Crime In Detroit 19101945
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The Purple Gang Was A Loosely Organized Confederation Of Mobsters Who Dominated The Detroit Underworld And Whose Tentacles Reached Across The Country. Beginning In The Prohibition Era, The Purple Gang Prevailed In Distilling Alcohol And Running Liquor From Canada, Kidnapping, And Labor Racketeering. This Is The Hitherto Untold Story Of The Rise And Fall Of One Of American'S Most Notorious Criminal Groups. In An Era Resembling The Wild West When Post World War I America Groped For Identity, Chaos Was The Rule. And In Detroit'S Underworld, The Purple Gangsters Were The Rulers.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'The Purple Gang'? A: This book contains two hundred fourteen pages. It's a hardcover edition published by Barricade Books.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six point five seven inches in length, zero point nine one inches in width, and eight point seven two inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Purple Gang: Organized Crime in Detroit 1910-1945' is Paul R. Kavieff.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the Organized Crime category, detailing the history of the Purple Gang in Detroit.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: This book is primarily intended for adults due to its themes of organized crime and historical context.
- Q: How can I use this book for research? A: You can use this book for historical research on crime in America, particularly during the Prohibition Era.
- Q: Is there a specific reading level for this book? A: The book is best suited for adult readers or advanced high school students interested in history.
- Q: How do I care for this hardcover book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it upright in a dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust or surface dirt.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or replacement as per their return policy.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: Books typically do not come with a warranty, but check the seller's return policy for any guarantees.
- Q: How can I ensure this book remains valuable? A: To maintain its value, keep the book in a cool, dry place and avoid any markings or damage.
- Q: Is this book a good choice for crime history enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book is an excellent choice for enthusiasts of crime history, especially regarding the Prohibition Era.
- Q: How does this book compare to other crime books? A: This book offers a unique perspective on organized crime in Detroit, distinguishing it from other crime literature focused on different regions.
- Q: What if I have further questions about the book? A: For additional inquiries, you can reach out to the publisher, Barricade Books, for further information.