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Speaking ill of the dead: jerks in Chicago history
2012, Globe Pequot Press
in English
0762772913 9780762772919
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John Kinzie: founding father, brawler, and killer
Harper the drunk and Stone the killer: a lush to the last, the first to be hanged
Martin Quinlan: bribes weren't all he took
Cap Hyman and George Trussell: trading bullets on Randolph
Wilbur F. Storey: the cable news loudmouth of his day
Thomas Hines: architect of conspiracy
Marshall Field: customers first, employees last
"Captain" George Wellington Streeter: commander of the battle of Garbage Hill
H. H. Holmes: the devil of murder castle
George Pullman: palace car patriarch
Kitty Adams: terror of State Street
Adolph Luetgert: sausage king of Chicago
"Bathhouse John" Coughlin: the bard of the levee
William J. Davis: corner-cutting killer
Johann Hoch: an affinity for arsenic
David D. Healy: dereliction and death at Dunning
Harry Spencer: a killer imagination
Charles Comiskey: the ego that blackened america's pastime
James Colosimo: the grandfather of the mob, a kingpin of vice
Tillie Klimek: the black widow of Little Poland
Richard Loeb: the not-so-genius killer
Big Bill Thompson: the mayor king of corruption
Dean O'Banion: assassin, hijacker, singing waiter, and florist to the mob
Al Capone: the hoodlum heard 'round the world
John Dillinger and Anna Sage: seeing red at the Biograph.
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