Description:An immigrant Sicilian family triumphs over The Mafia in turn of the century New Orleans, just not in the way they'd planned.This fictionalized tale recounts the story of the true life Giacona family, who emigrated from Sicily to New Orleans in the 1890s. They came to the US to escape the influence of The Mafia, only to be confronted by the same challenges in the New World.Pietro and Corrado, father and son, do what they must to defend their family and business from the dreaded Black Hand, as well as powerful organized crime families. They proceed the only way they know how, through bravery, guile, and tough choices. Although committed to living as ‘Honest Italians,’ their choices lead them down a perilous path.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with We Do What We Must: Blood, Wine, and the Birth of the American Mafia in New Orleans. To get started finding We Do What We Must: Blood, Wine, and the Birth of the American Mafia in New Orleans, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
282
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Evolved Publishing LLC
Release
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ISBN
1622537351
We Do What We Must: Blood, Wine, and the Birth of the American Mafia in New Orleans
Description: An immigrant Sicilian family triumphs over The Mafia in turn of the century New Orleans, just not in the way they'd planned.This fictionalized tale recounts the story of the true life Giacona family, who emigrated from Sicily to New Orleans in the 1890s. They came to the US to escape the influence of The Mafia, only to be confronted by the same challenges in the New World.Pietro and Corrado, father and son, do what they must to defend their family and business from the dreaded Black Hand, as well as powerful organized crime families. They proceed the only way they know how, through bravery, guile, and tough choices. Although committed to living as ‘Honest Italians,’ their choices lead them down a perilous path.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with We Do What We Must: Blood, Wine, and the Birth of the American Mafia in New Orleans. To get started finding We Do What We Must: Blood, Wine, and the Birth of the American Mafia in New Orleans, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.