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The Rise and Fall of the Cleveland Mafia: Corn Sugar and Blood,Used
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First published in September 2004, one of Barricades bestselling true crime titles is coming back in print in paperback to coincide with the film release of To Kill The Irishman. With a new Introduction by the author, The Rise and Fall of the Cleveland Mafia is the fascinating chronicle of a once mighty crime family's birth, rise to power, and eventual collapse. The Cleveland crime family was third in power after New York City and Chicago, had influence with megamobsters like Meyer Lansky, and had a hand in the development of Las Vegas. Cleveland was also the site of the first known national meeting of the SicilianAmerican Mafia that was hosted in 1928 by the author's grandfather and unclesthe notorious Porrello brothers. Although Danny Greene, 'The Irishman,' and La Cosa Nostra on the North Coast fall prey to this crime family, the central figure to The Rise and Fall of the Cleveland Mafia is Angelo Big Ange Lonardo. 'Big Ange' boldly avenged his fathers death in 1929, and then rose through the ranks to become acting boss of the Cleveland crime family. He would serve two years of a life sentence before shocking family, friends, fellow mobsters, and the law enforcement community by cutting a deal with the Feds. He betrayed Omertthe Sicilian code of silenceand his testimony helped put away mob bosses in New York City and across the country, and he provided a valuable and detailed education into the criminal society known as the Mafia.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'The Rise and Fall of the Cleveland Mafia'? A: The book chronicles the history of the Cleveland crime family, detailing its rise to power, key figures like Angelo 'Big Ange' Lonardo, and the family's eventual collapse.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Rise and Fall of the Cleveland Mafia' is Rick Porrello.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was first published on August 10, 2004.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: This book is available in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Rise and Fall of the Cleveland Mafia' have? A: The book contains a total of 240 pages.
- Q: Is this book based on true events? A: Yes, it is a true crime title that explores real events and figures associated with the Cleveland Mafia.
- Q: What kind of readers would be interested in this book? A: Readers interested in true crime, history, organized crime, and the Mafia's impact on American society would find this book appealing.
- Q: Does this book provide insights into the Mafia's operations? A: Yes, it offers detailed insights into the operations, influence, and eventual downfall of the Cleveland crime family.
- Q: Are there any notable figures mentioned in the book? A: Yes, notable figures include Angelo 'Big Ange' Lonardo and the Porrello brothers, who were instrumental in the family's history.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as being in 'Good' condition.