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Notorious Kingpins: Amado Carrillo Fuentes and Raymond Chow

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9781939521651 | Strategic Media Books, January 15, 2017, cover price $15.95

Crazy Charlie: Revolutionary or Neo Nazi

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9781939521385 | Cardinal Pub Group, January 15, 2016, cover price $14.95

American Gangster Revisited: The True Story of Frank Lucas

Product Description: How does the real life of Frank Lucas compare to the Hollywood creation American Gangster starring Danzel Washington and Russell Crowe? Ron Chepesiuk investigates the life and times of Frank Lucas and answers many questions: How big a drug trafficker was he? What was his relationship to the La Cosa Nostra? To legendary gangster Bumpy Johnson? Was Lucas really the man, the pioneer and criminal entrepreneur, who opened up the Asian heroin connection? Was he an informant? Did he move heroin from Asia to the U...read more

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9781939521132 | Cardinal Pub Group, November 30, 2015, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: How does the real life of Frank Lucas compare to the Hollywood creation American Gangster starring Danzel Washington and Russell Crowe?

Black Gangsters of Chicago

Product Description: Chicago has long been a haven of organized from, home to such celebrated figures as Al Capone, Lucky Luciano and Sam Giancana. In Black Gangsters of Chicago, author Ron Chepesiuk focuses on a lesser known group,the annals of black organized crime in Chicago, characters who have had as deep and unique an influence on organized crime in the Windy City...read more

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9781569803318 | 1 edition (Barricade Books Inc, October 1, 2007), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Traces the key figures in Chicago's underworld from the early twentieth century to 2003, describing their pivotal roles in organized crime and gangs, their typically brutal methods, and their powerful personalities.

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9781569805053 | Barricade Books Inc, April 7, 2014, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Chicago has long been a haven of organized from, home to such celebrated figures as Al Capone, Lucky Luciano and Sam Giancana.

Escobar vs Cali: The War of the Cartels

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9781939521019 | Cardinal Pub Group, November 15, 2013, cover price $16.95

Gangsters of Miami: True Tales of Mobsters, Gamblers, Hitmen, Con Men and Gang Bangers from the Magic City

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9781569805008 | Reprint edition (Barricade Books Inc, October 7, 2013), cover price $16.95

Gangsters of Miami: True Tales of Mobsters, Gamblers, Hit Men, Con Men and Gang Bangers from the Magic City

Product Description: This book chronicles gang and gangster history using profiles to tell the rise of the gangster and history of crime in Miami. Known as the Magic City, the book traces gangsters that include the notorious smugglers of the Prohibition era, famous mobsters like Al Capone and Myer Lansky, the Cuban Mafia, the Colombian cartel, the Russian mafia, and the current street gangs that have come to plague Miami after the advent of crack cocaine...read more

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9781569803684 | 1 edition (Barricade Books Inc, November 30, 2009), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: This book chronicles gang and gangster history using profiles to tell the rise of the gangster and history of crime in Miami.

Black Caesar: The Rise and Disppearance of Frank Matthews, Kingpin

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9780985244019 | Cardinal Pub Group, June 1, 2013, cover price $18.95

Queenpins: Notorious Women Gangsters of the Modern Era

Product Description: The cut throat world of organized crime has long been dominated by men, and such macho godfathers and kingpins as Al Capone, John Dillinger, Pablo Escobar and John Gotti have become legendary. Yet, dig deep into the annals of crime and one can find smart, ambitious and ruthless women who have cracked the glass ceiling of the underworld and became notorious in their own right...read more

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9780984233359 | Cardinal Pub Group, November 15, 2011, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The cut throat world of organized crime has long been dominated by men, and such macho godfathers and kingpins as Al Capone, John Dillinger, Pablo Escobar and John Gotti have become legendary.

Straight from the Hood: Amazing but True Gangster Tales

Product Description: Many books have written about the black gangster. They have been, for the most part, lengthy tomes focusing on the kingpins of the gangland scene, gangsters with names like Nicky Barnes, Frank Lucas, Lorenzo Fat Cat Nichols and Kenneth Supreme McGiff...read more

By Ron Chepesiuk and Scott Wilson

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9780984233335 | Strategic Media Books, May 22, 2011, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Many books have written about the black gangster.

The Bangkok Connection: Trafficking Heroin from Asia to the USA

Product Description: Clean inside with tight binding; does not include dust jacket though I'm not sure it ever had one!

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9780570032496, titled "Minor Prophets" | Repr of 56 edition (Concordia Pub House, January 1, 1987), cover price $19.95 | also contains Minor Prophets | About this edition: Clean inside with tight binding; does not include dust jacket though I'm not sure it ever had one!

The Trafficantes: Godfathers from Tampa, Florida: The Mafia, the CIA and the JFK Assassination

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9780984233304 | Strategic Media Books, April 6, 2010, cover price $13.95

Gangsters of Harlem

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9781569803653, titled "Gangsters of Harlem: The Gritty Underworld of New York City's Most Famous Neighborhood" | Reprint edition (Barricade Books Inc, March 16, 2010), cover price $16.95

Sixties Radicals, Then and Now: Candid Conversations With Those Who Shaped the Era

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9780899507781 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, January 1, 1995, cover price $49.95

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9780786437320 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, November 30, 2007, cover price $45.00

American Gangster

Product Description: Book by Chepesiuk, Ron

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9781903854662 | Milo Books, July 12, 2007, cover price $13.25 | About this edition: Book by Chepesiuk, Ron

Gangsters of Harlem: The Gritty Underworld of New York's Most Famous Neighborhood

Challenges popular misconceptions to present a true account of Harlem's underworld throughout the past century, documenting the region's transition from a white neighborhood through the rise of street gangs while citing the careers of such figures as the Artichoke King, the Policy King, and 'Mr. Untouchable.'

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9781569803189 | Barricade Books Inc, February 15, 2007, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Challenges popular misconceptions to present a true account of Harlem's underworld throughout the past century, documenting the region's transition from a white neighborhood through the rise of street gangs while citing the careers of such figures as the Artichoke King, the Policy King, and 'Mr.

The Trafficantes

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9781552651186 | Altitude Pub Canada Ltd, December 30, 2006, cover price $7.95

Drug Lords: The Rise And Fall Of The Cali Cartel, the World's Richest Crime Syndicate

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9781903854389 | Milo Books, April 1, 2005, cover price $13.95

The Scotch-Irish: From the North of Ireland to the Making of America

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9780786406142 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, February 1, 2000, cover price $29.95

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9780786422739 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, April 1, 2005, cover price $29.95

The Bullet or the Bribe: Taking Down Colombia's Cali Drug Cartel

Product Description: For more than 20 years, the Cali cartel saturated U.S. streets with cocaine, ruining neighborhoods and lives while reaping millions in cash. Efforts to combat the influx of drugs from Colombia were often stymied by the careful organization and execution of the drug trade...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9780275977122 | Praeger Pub Text, October 30, 2003, cover price $46.00 | About this edition: For more than 20 years, the Cali cartel saturated U.

Rock Hill: The Rise of a New South Town

By Ron Chepesiuk and J. Edward Lee

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9780738523965 | Arcadia Pub, November 1, 2003, cover price $24.99

Rock Hill (SC)

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9780738514123 | Arcadia Pub, February 1, 2002, cover price $21.99

Celeb Talk: Going One on One With History

By Ron Chepesiuk

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9781591130000 | Booklocker.Com Inc, October 1, 2001, cover price $12.95

South Carolina in the Civil War: The Confederate Experience in Letters and Diaries

Presents seventeen personal accounts of the Civil War.

By Ron Chepesiuk (editor) and J. Edward Lee (editor)

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9780786407941 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, November 1, 2000, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Presents seventeen personal accounts of the Civil War.

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9780786421565 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, November 30, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Presents seventeen personal accounts of the Civil War.

Winthrop University Memories and Traditions: 1886-1945

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By Magdelena Chepesiuk (compiler) and Ron Chepesiuk (compiler)

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9780738506234 | Arcadia Pub, October 1, 2000, cover price $19.99

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