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Author:
Roxburgh, Ellis.
Title:
Al Capone vs. Eliot Ness : opposite sides of the law / Ellis Roxburgh.
Publisher:
Gareth Stevens Pub.,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Capone, Al,--1899-1947--Juvenile literature.
Ness, Eliot--Juvenile literature.
Criminals--Chicago--Chicago--Juvenile literature.
Gangsters--Chicago--Chicago--Juvenile literature.
Detectives--Chicago--Chicago--Juvenile literature.
Law enforcement--Chicago--Chicago--History--Juvenile literature.
Capone, Al,--1899-1947.
Ness, Eliot.
Criminals.
Gangsters.
Detectives.
Law enforcement--History.
Chicago (Ill.)--History.
Capone, Al,--1899-1947.
Ness, Eliot.
Criminals--Chicago (Ill.)
Gangs--Chicago (Ill.)
Detectives--Chicago (Ill.)
Law enforcement--Chicago (Ill.)--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
Contents:
At odds -- Context -- Al Capone -- Eliot Ness -- Capone's mob -- Crime fighters -- Lines are drawn -- Flashpoints -- The untouchables -- Ness's raids -- Capone fights back -- Ness's parade -- Capone on trial -- Death of Capone -- A life of service -- Aftermath -- Judgment.
Summary:
Looks at the rivalry between gangster Al Capone and FBI agent Eliot Ness.
Series:
History's greatest rivals
Roxburgh, Ellis. History's greatest rivals.
ISBN:
1489852522
9781489852526
1482422107
9781482422108
1482422093
9781482422092
LCCN:
2014030495
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

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