Herbert Asbury (September 1, 1891 – February 24, 1963) was an American journalist and writer best known for his books detailing crime during the 19th and...
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book by Herbert Asbury, first published in 1928 by Alfred A. Knopf. It was the basis for Martin Scorsese's 2002 film Gangs of New York. Asbury published...
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written by Jay Cocks, Steven Zaillian, and Kenneth Lonergan, based on Herbert Asbury's 1927 book The Gangs of New York. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio,...
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States Herbert Asbury (1889–1963), American journalist and writer Willie Asbury (born 1943), American football player Asbury, Alabama Asbury, Dale County...
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Francis Asbury (August 20 or 21, 1745 – March 31, 1816) was a British-American Methodist minister who became one of the first two bishops of the Methodist...
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the major gang bosses in the New York City area". Crime journalist Herbert Asbury affirmed: "As an organizer and administrator of underworld affairs,...
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Dillingham, 1912), page 257 Herbert Asbury, "The Passing of the Gangster", The American Mercury, April 1925, page 362 Herbert Asbury, "The Passing of the Gangster"...
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Rabbits riot [1] Archived 2007-08-25 at the Wayback Machine Herbert Asbury website Asbury, Herbert (1927). The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the...
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ISBN 9780521606042. Herbert Asbury, The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the New York Underworld 1928 pp. 19–21. Herbert Asbury, The Gangs of New...
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According to the book Gem of the Prairie: Chicago Underworld (1940) by Herbert Asbury, McDonald was equipping his gambling house known as The Store when his...
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