THE FIRST of the gangs which terrorized New York at frequent intervals for almost a century were spawned in the dismal tenements that squatted in the miasmal purlieus of the Five Points area of the Bloody Ould Sixth Ward, which comprised, roughly, the territory bounded by Broadway, Canal street, the Bowery and Park Row, formerly Chatham street.
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Social conditions, Crime and criminals, Gangs, Criminals, Pandillas, Condiciones sociales, Crime, New york (n.y.), social conditions, Conditions sociales, Crime, united states, Criminals, united states, Spanish language materials, Delincuentes, Crimen organizado, Historia, Situación social, Delinquenza, New York, Storia, Criminalità organizzataPlaces
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The gangs of New York: an informal history of the underworld
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The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld
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The gangs of New York: an informal history of the underworld
2002, Arrow
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Le gang di New York: una storia informale della malavita
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Gyangu obu Nyūyōku =: The gangs of New York
2001, Hayakawa Shobō
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The gangs of New York: an informal history of the underworld
1998, Thunder's Mouth Press, Distributed by Publishers Group West
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