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Get Capone by Jonathan Eig
Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
Life Plus 99 Years by Nathan Leopold
Uncle Al Capone by Deirdre Capone
American Pharaoh by Adam Cohen and Elizabeth Taylor
Chicago has long been associated with gangsters, mobs, and crime, and the rich history of the Windy City’s underworld has captivated the world. From books that delve into the rise and fall of infamous gangsters like Al Capone and John Dillinger, to true crime narratives that explore the gritty streets of Chicago during its prohibition era, supplement your Chicago Crime Tour with these gangster, mob, and crime books that offer a fascinating glimpse into the dark underbelly of a bygone era. These literary works weave together the tales of notorious criminals, corrupt politicians, and daring heists, transporting readers to a time when speakeasies thrived and mobsters ruled the city. With vivid storytelling and meticulous research, these books not only entertain but also shed light on the complex web of power, violence, and intrigue that defined Chicago’s criminal history. Whether one is an avid historian or simply a fan of thrilling narratives, these books are a captivating journey into a world of organized crime and the enduring allure of the city’s notorious figures.
Step Back in Time with Gangster and Prohibition Era Clothing
Are you ready to take a step back in time to the thrilling days of the roaring 1920s? Experience the allure and intrigue of the gangster and Prohibition era with The Chicago Costume Company’s collection of authentic and stylish clothing. They understand the power of immersing yourself in the past, and nothing captures the spirit of the era quite like dressing the part. Check out their collection before a private group tour on one of the famous Chicago Crime Tours.
Unleash Your Inner Gangster
Imagine striding down the streets of Chicago, feeling like a notorious mobster straight out of a Hollywood movie. With their carefully curated collection of gangster clothing, you can channel the charisma and confidence of criminals like Al Capone, John Dillinger, and Bugs Moran. From pinstripe suits and fedora hats to sharp suspenders and two-tone wingtip shoes, their gangster attire will turn heads and make you the center of attention.
Embrace the Glamour of the Prohibition Era
The Prohibition era was a time of secret speakeasies, jazz music, and clandestine gatherings. Step into this world of glamour and excitement by donning Prohibition era clothing. Ladies, dress like a flapper with fringed dresses, beaded headbands, and long strings of pearls. Gentlemen, rock a dapper fedora, suspenders, and a stylish bowtie. From elegant cocktail dresses to dashing three-piece suits, their collection will transport you to the world of high society, secret parties, and bootleg whiskey.
Make Every Occasion Memorable
Whether attending a Chicago corporate event, themed party, team-building activity, participating in a historical reenactment, or simply indulging in some vintage-inspired fashion, their crime, gangster and Prohibition era clothing collection will infuse every occasion with unparalleled style and sophistication.