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

Herbert Asbury

Paperback. Life in mid-19 century New York was tough, and violence and corruption were rife. Two gangs, the Dead Rabbits and the Native Americans, were locked in an endless battle for supremacy. Amsterdam Vallon, son of the Rabbits' murdered leader, is seeking vengeance for his father's death at the hands of Bill 'The Butcher'. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBTB; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 280.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: Arrow
Condition: New
Edition: New edition
SKU: V9780099436744
ISBN: 9780099436744

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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream

Barack Obama

Paperback. Barack Obama's success in becoming President-Elect of the United States means he can change the face that his country presents to the world. In this book he discusses the importance of empathy in politics, his hopes for a different America with different policies, and how the ideals of its democracy can be renewed. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 282. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Some yellowing and minor foxing to pages

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2008
Publisher: Canongate Books
Condition: Used, Very Good
Edition: Main
SKU: KOC0005808
ISBN: 9781847670830