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Gilfoyle, Timothy J.
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Appo, George, b. 1856.
Pickpockets -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Juvenile delinquents -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Crime -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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A pickpocket's tale ...
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A pickpocket's tale : the underworld of nineteenth-century New York / Timothy J. Gilfoyle.
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Gilfoyle, Timothy J.
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2006.
Subjects
Appo, George, b. 1856.
Pickpockets -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Juvenile delinquents -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Crime -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
ISBN:
0393061906 (hardcover) :
Description:
xvii, 460 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
The trials of Quimbo Appo -- Urchins, Arabs, and gutter-snipes -- A house of refuge at sea -- Appo on: violence -- Factories for turning out criminals -- The "guns" of Gotham -- Drafted -- Opium dens and Bohemia -- The old homestead -- The dives -- Appo on: Jack Collins -- Tombs justice -- Appo on: Good fellows -- Fences -- "That galling yoke of servitude" -- Danny Driscoll and the Whyos -- Eastern State Penitentiary -- Green goods -- Appo on: Jersey City -- Poughkeepsie -- Appo on: Stealing guys -- The Lexow Committee -- In the tenderloin -- A marked man -- Buried alive -- A genuine reformation .
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Appo
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364.162 Appo Gi
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