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4 Sunny Acres, Movers and Shakers
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Figures ix
- Acknowledgments xv
- Prologue 1
- 1 A Strange Dream 5
- 2 The Apprentice 23
- 3 Of Foe and Friend 45
- 4 Sunny Acres, Movers and Shakers 57
- 5 Robbery and Retribution 66
- 6 Wheat King 77
- 7 Taking New York 89
- 8 Cutten Fields 126
- 9 Cheerleaders 133
- 10 Carnage 150
- 11 Holdup on the Gold Coast 158
- 12 At the Dawn of the Dirty Thirties 161
- 13 The Pecora Commission 173
- 14 The Last Laugh 192
- 15 Final Threads 204
- 16 The Measure of a Man 214
- Appendix: Cutten’s Way 217
- Chronology 221
- Notes 225
- Bibliography 237
- Index 245
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Figures ix
- Acknowledgments xv
- Prologue 1
- 1 A Strange Dream 5
- 2 The Apprentice 23
- 3 Of Foe and Friend 45
- 4 Sunny Acres, Movers and Shakers 57
- 5 Robbery and Retribution 66
- 6 Wheat King 77
- 7 Taking New York 89
- 8 Cutten Fields 126
- 9 Cheerleaders 133
- 10 Carnage 150
- 11 Holdup on the Gold Coast 158
- 12 At the Dawn of the Dirty Thirties 161
- 13 The Pecora Commission 173
- 14 The Last Laugh 192
- 15 Final Threads 204
- 16 The Measure of a Man 214
- Appendix: Cutten’s Way 217
- Chronology 221
- Notes 225
- Bibliography 237
- Index 245