The cop and the mob: Joe Petrosino against the Mafia in the United States and Italy during the Progressive Era
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DOI: 10.1093/hisres/htae031
Abstract: This article reconstructs the clash between local police and Italian crime in New York during the Progressive Era. During the 1900s the Black Hand organized crime began to blackmail Italian businesses and, to counter this… read more here.
Keywords: petrosino; progressive era; cop mob; black hand ... See more keywords