The Great Illusion

Author	: Herbert Asbury
Publisher	: Courier Dover Publications
Total Pages	: 355
Release	: 2018-07-18
ISBN-10	: 9780486832630
ISBN-13	: 0486832635
Rating	: 4/5 (635 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Great Illusion by : Herbert Asbury

Download or read book The Great Illusion written by Herbert Asbury and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2018-07-18 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Recommended." — Library Journal. Written by the bestselling author of The Gangs of New York, this wide-ranging survey of the Prohibition era is populated by bootleggers, gangsters, and corrupt police as well as such reformers as Frances E. Willard.

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