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In the early 1870s New York City was a very corrupt place. The main base of corruption was Tammany Hall. Tammany Hall control businessman , young hoodlum and organize crime.During late the eighteen century one man rose to the top . Arnold Rothstein also known as" The Brain " was a Newyork businessman and gamble who became a famous king pin of the jewish mafia . He was best know as man who fixed the world series.
According to Charles Lucky Luciana Rothstein transformed organized crime from a street thug to activity by hoodlums into a big business run like a corporation with himself at the top.
Rothstein was like jesus of the Jewish gangster according to Myers Lansky and he show the young of the Bowery how to have style . The Chairman of the commission Luciana later said " taught me how to dress''.
Thomas Nast was born in Germany in 1840 and his family immigrated to Unite state of America search of a better life. Thomas Nast is known as most influential political cartoonist in the history of American Journalism.
I decided to choose this chapter because I learning a lot about Arnold Rothstein . Rothstein was a person who first saw in prohibition a business opportunity to enhance his wealthy. Http// www. Meyer Lansky.com , Http// www. david pietrusza.com/ Rothstein. html/, http // en. wikipedia .org wiki/ Lucky Luciano.
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