7. Getting Lucky: The People v. Charles Luciano

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction 1
4. 1. Heirs to the Struggle 7
5. 2. Free But Not Equal 29
6. 3. One Vision in Her Eye, One Cry in Her Soul 49
7. 4. The Business of Reaching New Heights 67
8. 5. From Squash Racquet to Racket Squasher 80
9. 6. “I Must Save My Sister” 97
10. 7. Getting Lucky: The People v. Charles Luciano 112
11. 8. “Making History for the Race” 129
12. 9. “A Prelude to Greater Tasks” 143
13. 10. The Aftermath 161
14. Acknowledgments 169
15. Notes 171
16. Bibliography 191
17. Index 195
18. Selected Titles from Empire State Edition 207