About the book
In late 1920, a major crime wave sweeps the nation as Prohibition takes effect. The ban on the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages causes the criminal underworld to resort to illegal smuggling, better known as bootlegging. Law enforcement wages an immense war against these so-called bootleg gangsters and their criminal activities. In the San Francisco Bay Area, the shocking crimes of Edmund “Spud” Murphy and his notorious Howard Street Gang create havoc for area law enforcement and its local citizens, resulting in an epic battle between good and evil. Tragic events unfold as area law enforcement officers attempt to arrest the members of the gang.
Editions of The Fall Of San Francisco's Notorious Howard Street Gang
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781514440056
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781514440049
- EBook
- ISBN 9781514440032
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In late 1920, a major crime wave sweeps the nation as Prohibition takes effect. The ban on the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages causes the criminal underworld to resort to illegal smuggling, better known as bootlegging. Law enforcement wages an immense war against these so-called bootleg gangsters and their criminal activities. In the San Francisco Bay Area, the shocking crimes of Edmund “Spud” Murphy and his notorious Howard Street Gang create havoc for area law enforcement and its local citizens, resulting in an epic battle between good and evil. Tragic events unfold as area law enforcement officers attempt to arrest the members of the gang.
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What is The Fall Of San Francisco's Notorious Howard Street Gang about?
In late 1920, a major crime wave sweeps the nation as Prohibition takes effect. The ban on the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages causes the criminal underworld to resort to illegal smuggling, better known as bootlegging. Law enforcement wages an immense war against these so-called bootleg gangsters and their criminal activities. In the San Francisco Bay Area, the shocking crimes of Edmund “Spud” Murphy and his notorious Howard Street Gang create havoc for area law enforcement and its local citizens, resulting in an epic battle between good and evil. Tragic events unfold as area law enforcement officers attempt to arrest the members of the gang.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Fall Of San Francisco's Notorious Howard Street Gang?
Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Biography and non-fiction prose > True stories / true accounts of events > True crime
Where can I read a sample of The Fall Of San Francisco's Notorious Howard Street Gang?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781514440056
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Fall Of San Francisco's Notorious Howard Street Gang?
HUNTER PETRAY
Who is the Publisher of the book The Fall Of San Francisco's Notorious Howard Street Gang?
Xlibris
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Fall Of San Francisco's Notorious Howard Street Gang is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781514440056) and paperback(ISBN 9781514440049) and ebook(ISBN 9781514440032)