Herbert Asbury was a trailblazer in American nonfiction writing; the first author to consolidate the historical record on crime in the big cities. His books are always compelling and informative.
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A thorough early history of the subject.
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Using book for a "History of Chicago" English class. Very interesting! Using the book for a scavenger hunt throughout the city as well - teams compete against each other for a grade. Have to say, it has been fun!
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