Description: Bugsy's Shadow by Larry D. Gragg Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Long overshadowed by Bugsy Siegel in the annals of organized crime in America, Moe Sedway is now at last brought out into the light in this riveting tale of the sensational life and times of one of Vegass most mysterious and little-known figures. Publisher Description Early in the Prohibition era, Moe Sedway became part of the New York organized crime gang led by Meyer Lansky and Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel. A loyal and highly effective operative for Siegel, Sedway eventually gained monopoly control of the race wire service in Las Vegas and also became an effective casino manager of the Las Vegas Club, El Cortez, and the Rex Club.A breach in their relationship led to rumors that Sedway had gained Lanskys approval for a "hit" on Siegel. The unsolved mystery of who murdered Bugsy in 1947 has spawned numerous theories about the identity of the hitman, but regardless of who pulled the trigger, Bugsys death opened the way for Moe to flourish as his own man at last. Long overshadowed by Bugsy in the annals of organized crime in America, Moe Sedway is now at last brought out into the light in this riveting tale of the sensational life and times of one of Vegass most mysterious and little-known figures. Author Biography Larry D. Gragg is a Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus and the University Historian at Missouri University of Science and Technology. His books include Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel: The Gangster, the Flamingo, and the Making of Modern Las Vegas and Becoming Americas Playground: Las Vegas in the 1950s. Details ISBN 0826365159 ISBN-13 9780826365156 Title Bugsy's Shadow Author Larry D. Gragg Format Hardcover Year 2023 Pages 240 Publisher University of New Mexico Press GE_Item_ID:157835208; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780826365156
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Book Title: Bugsy's Shadow : Moe Sedway, &Quot;Bugsy&Quot; Siegel, and the Birth of Organized Crime in Las Vegas
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Item Height: 1 in
Publication Year: 2023
Topic: United States / 20th Century, Criminals & Outlaws
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 18.3 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Larry D. Gragg
Item Width: 6.2 in
Format: Hardcover
