The talented Mrs. Mandelbaum the rise and fall of an American organized-crime boss
"In 1850, Fredericka Mandelbaum emigrated to New York from Germany and worked as a rag peddler on the streets of the Lower East Side. By the 1870s she was a widow with four children, a popular society hostess, and a philanthropist. What enabled a woman on the margins of nineteenth-century American l...
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New York :
Random House,
[2024]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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