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Herbert Asbury
Herbert Asbury was an American journalist and author known for his nonfiction books about crime and urban underworlds in the 19th and early 20th centuries. His notable works include The Gangs of New York, The Barbary Coast, and The Gangs of Chicago. He explored the history of crime in cities such as New York, San Francisco, and Chicago.
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Herbert Asbury was an American journalist and author known for his nonfiction books about crime and urban underworlds in the 19th and early 20th centuries. His notable works include The Gangs of New York, The Barbary Coast, and The Gangs of Chicago. He explored the history of crime in cities such as New York, San Francisco, and Chicago.
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6 books
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Nonfiction
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Books by Herbert Asbury
The Gangs of New York
Herbert Asbury
1927
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The Barbary Coast: An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld
Herbert Asbury
Unknown
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The French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld
Herbert Asbury
Unknown
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The Gangs of Chicago: An Informal History of the Chicago Underworld
Herbert Asbury
Unknown
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Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America
Herbert Asbury
Unknown
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The Great Illusion: An Informal History of Prohibition
Herbert Asbury
Unknown
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