Herbert Asbury (1889–1963)
Forfatter af The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld
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Herbert Asbury (1891-1963) was a prolific journalist and editor
Image credit: drawing by Frances Carle at Herbert Asbury.com
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Associated Works
Scoundrels & Scalawags: 51 Stories of the Most Fascinating Characters of Hoax and Fraud (1968) — Bidragyder — 53 eksemplarer
Crimes of New York: Stories of Crooks, Killers, and Corruption from the World's Toughest City (Adrenaline Classics) (2003) — Bidragyder — 22 eksemplarer
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- Kanonisk navn
- Asbury, Herbert
- Fødselsdato
- 1889-09-01
- Dødsdag
- 1963-02-24
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Fødested
- Farmington, Missouri, USA
- Dødssted
- New York, New York, USA
- Bopæl
- New York, New York, USA
Canada Lake, New York, USA - Uddannelse
- Carleton College, Farmington
Baptist College, Farmington - Erhverv
- journalist
- Organisationer
- Southern Methodist church
- Kort biografi
- Herbert Asbury (September 1, 1889 – February 24, 1963) was an American journalist and writer who is best known for his true crime books detailing crime during the 19th and early 20th century such as Gem of the Prairie: An Informal History of the Chicago Underworld, The Barbary Coast: An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld and The Gangs of New York. The Gangs of New York was later adapted for film as Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York (2002).
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