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Johnson, Nelson, 1948-
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Political corruption -- New Jersey -- Atlantic City -- History.
Atlantic City (N.J.) -- History.
Atlantic City (N.J.) -- Social life and customs.
Atlantic City (N.J.) -- Biography.
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Boardwalk empire : t...
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Boardwalk empire : the birth, high times, and corruption of Atlantic City / Nelson Johnson ; foreword by Terence Winter.
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Johnson, Nelson, 1948-
Medford, N.J. : Plexus Pub., 2010.
Subjects
Political corruption -- New Jersey -- Atlantic City -- History.
Atlantic City (N.J.) -- History.
Atlantic City (N.J.) -- Social life and customs.
Atlantic City (N.J.) -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780966674866 (pbk.)
0966674863 (pbk.)
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xviii, 284 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Edition:
HBO series tie-in ed.
Contents:
Ch. 1. Jonathan Pitney's beach village -- Ch. 2. The grand illusion -- Ch. 3. A plantation by the sea -- Ch. 4. Philadelphia's playground -- Ch. 5. The golden age of Nucky -- Ch. 6. Hard times for Nucky and his town -- Ch. 7. Hap -- Ch. 8. The painful ride down -- Ch. 9. Turn out the lights -- Ch. 10. A second bite at the apple -- Ch. 11. It's a new ballgame -- Ch. 12. The Donald comes to town.
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Examines the political rivalries and corrupt practices which led to the creation of Atlantic City, from it beginnings as a quiet beach town to its rise as thriving and lawless city during the Prohibition era to its establishment as a gambling and entertainment mecca.
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974.985 Jo
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