Tough Luck: Sid Luckman, Murder, Inc., and the Rise of the Modern NFL 0802129447, 9780802129444

Tough luck: Sid Luckman, Murder, Inc., and the rise of the modern NFL [First edition] 9780802129444, 9780802147110, 0802129447

"In the long annals of sports and crime, no story compares to the one that engulfed the Luckman family in 1935. As

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A Brotherhood Betrayed: The Man Behind the Rise and Fall of Murder, Inc. 9781250204400, 1250204402

The riveting true story of the rise and fall of Murder, Inc. and the executioner-turned-informant whose mysterious death

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Rhetoric, Inc.: Ford’s Filmmaking and the Rise of Corporatism 9780271088310

In 1914, the Ford Motor Company opened its Motion Picture Laboratory, an in-house operation that produced motion picture

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Collision of wills: Johnny Unitas, Don Shula, and the rise of the modern NFL 9781496206916, 9781496210388, 9781496210395, 9781496210401, 1496210387, 1496210409

Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; List of Illustrations; Prologue; 1. A Legend Departs

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Texas Tough: The Rise of America's Prison Empire 0312680473, 9780312680473

In the prison business, all roads lead to Texas. A pioneer in criminal justice severity—from assembly-line executions to

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Murder, Inc.: The story of "The Syndicate" [First Thus ed.]

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The Murder of Professor Schlick: The Rise and Fall of the Vienna Circle 9780691185842

The story of an extraordinary group of philosophers during a dark chapter in Europe's history On June 22, 1936, t

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The Luck of the Bodkins

A P.G. Wodehouse novel Seize this wonderful chance to embark on a Wodehousian voyage on the luxurious liner S.S. Atla

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Michael Jackson, Inc.: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of a Billion-Dollar Empire 9781476706382, 2013045449, 9781476705965

The surprising rags-to-riches-to-rags-to-riches story of how Michael Jackson grew a billion-dollar business. Michael Ja

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Murder, Inc., and the Moral Life: Gangsters and Gangbusters in La Guardia's New York 9780823271573

Murder, Inc. and the Moral Life: Gangsters and Gangbusters in La Guardia’s New York tells the story of the notorious 193

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