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Herbert Asbury

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Born: August 31 1889

Died: 2323 02 19631963

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Herbert Asbury was an American journalist and writer best known for his books detailing crime during the 19th and early-20th centuries, such as Gem of the Prairie: An Informal History of the Chicago Underworld, The Barbary Coast: An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld and The Gangs of New York.

Herbert Asbury

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Born: August 31 1889

Died: 2323 02 19631963

Website: Go to Website

Herbert Asbury was an American journalist and writer best known for his books detailing crime during the 19th and early-20th centuries, such as Gem of the Prairie: An Informal History of the Chicago Underworld, The Barbary Coast: An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld and The Gangs of New York.

Books from Herbert Asbury

The Gangs of New York

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The Barbary Coast: An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The Gangs of Chicago: An Informal History of the Chicago Underworld

3.6/5 ( ratings)

All Around the Town

3.6/5 ( ratings)

NYPD: Stories of Survival from the World's Toughest Beat

3.2/5 ( ratings)

Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Up from Methodism: A Memoir of a Man Gone to the Devil

3.2/5 ( ratings)

The Great Illusion: An Informal History of Prohibition

3.1/5 ( ratings)

The Devil of Pei-Ling

All Around the Town

Gambling on the Western Rivers

Not at Night!

Carry Nation

The Gangs of New York Illustrated: The Definitive Edition

All Around the Town: Murder, Scandal, Riot and Mayhem in Old New York

The Gangs of New York (Illustrated): An Informal History of the Underworld: First Edition (1927)

The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld

The golden flood: An informal history of America's first oil field