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the birth, high times, and corruption of Atlantic City

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An edition of Boardwalk empire (2002)

Boardwalk empire

the birth, high times, and corruption of Atlantic City

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Examines the politcal rivalries and corrupt practices which led to the creation of Atlantic City, from it beginnings as a quiet beach town to its rise as thriving and lawless city during the Prohibition era to its establishment as a gambling and entertainment mecca.

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Plexus Pub.
Language
English
Pages
278

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Subjects
Biography, History, Political corruption, Social life and customs, Atlantic city (n.j.), New jersey, social life and customs, New jersey, history, New jersey, biography, Political corruption -- New Jersey -- Atlantic City -- History, Atlantic City (N.J.) -- History, Atlantic City (N.J.) -- Social life and customs, Atlantic City (N.J.) -- Biography
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Atlantic City, Atlantic City (N.J.), New Jersey

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Boardwalk empire: the birth, high times, and corruption of Atlantic City
2011, Ebury, Ebury Publishing
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Boardwalk Empire
2009, Medford
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Boardwalk empire: the birth, high times, and corruption of Atlantic City
2002, Plexus Pub.
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Table of Contents

Ch. 1. Jonathan Pitney's beach village
Ch. 2. The grand illusion
Ch. 3. A plantation by the sea
Ch. 4. Philadelphia's playground
Ch. 5. The golden age of Nucky
Ch. 6. Hard times for Nucky and his town
Ch. 7. Hap
Ch. 8. The painful ride down
Ch. 9. Turn out the lights
Ch. 10. A second bite at the apple
Ch. 11. It's a new ballgame
Ch. 12. The Donald comes to town.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Medford, NJ
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
974.9/85
Library of Congress
F144.A8 J65 2002

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 278 p. :
Number of pages
278

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OL3553143M
Internet Archive
boardwalkempireb0000john_p7k1
ISBN 10
0937548499
LCCN
2002004750
OCLC/WorldCat
49494996
Library Thing
2369239
Goodreads
431030

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