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The sport of kings and the kings of crime

Riess, Steven A.

The sport of kings and the kings of crime horse racing, politics, and organized crime in New York, 1865-1913 / [electronic resource] : Steven A. Riess. - 1st ed. - Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xxiv, 446 p. :) ill. ; - Sports and entertainment . - Sports and entertainment. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 413-430) and index.

9780815651543 0815651546




Political corruption--History.--New York (State)--New York
Organized crime--History.--New York (State)--New York
Horse racing--Political aspects--History.--New York (State)--New York
Horse racing--History.--New York (State)--New York


Electronic books.

SF335.U6 / N747 2011

798.4009747