Ebook: Island of vice: Theodore Roosevelt's doomed quest to clean up sin-loving New York
Author: Roosevelt Theodore, Zacks Richard
- Tags: 19th Century, Law enforcement--New York (N.Y.)--History, Police administration--New York (State)--New York--History--19th century, Police--New York (N.Y.)--History, Vice control--New York (State)--New York--History--19th century, Manners and customs, Moral conditions, Police administration, Vice control, History, Roosevelt Theodore -- 1858-1919, Vice control -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century, Police administration -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century, New Yor
- Year: 2012
- Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- City: New York;New York (N.Y.);New York (State)
- Edition: 1st ed
- Language: English
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Recounts the effort by newly appointed police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt to shut down late nineteenth-century New York City's brothels, gambling houses, and after-hours saloons.
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