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Lords of the Levee : The Story of Bathhouse John and Hinky Dink
Lords of the Levee The Story of Bathhouse John and Hinky Dink
Author: Lloyd Wendt, Herman Kogan, Bette Jore
In the early twentieth century, John Coughlin and Mike Kenna ruled Chicago's First Ward, the lucrative lakefront territory and nerve center of the city. It was one of the most infamous havens for vice in the entire country, home to gambling palaces with marble floors and mahogany bars, to a mini-city of thugs and prostitutes and down-and-outers...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780810123205
ISBN-10: 0810123207
Publication Date: 11/29/2005
Pages: 385
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Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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