An Offer You Can't Refuse: the History of Organized Crime in the United States
An Offer You Can't Refuse is a podcast that focuses on the history of organized crime in the United States. It employs an academic approach to its study in that it places organized crime within the broader context of American history.
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We Only Close for Revolutions: the Sex Trade, the Mob, and the Cuban Revolution
2024-08-15 • 32min
BONUS EPISODE: Interview of Historian, Frank Argote-Freyre
2024-08-09 • 58min
BONUS EPISODE: Interview of Crime Journalist, Chris Dalby
2024-05-19 • 53min
"The Man with the Bad Eyes": Santo Trafficante, the Florida Don
2023-12-31 • 39min
BONUS EPISODE: the Ambiance Affluence: the Famed Casinos of Havana
2023-12-15 • 38min
"A Sucker's Paradise": Meyer Lansky and the Making of the Havana Mob
2023-10-12 • 47min
"Bigger than U.S. Steel": Mainstreaming Crime in the Postwar Era
2023-08-03 • 36min
A Hoodlum Complex: Frank Sinatra, American Mass Culture, and the Mob
2023-07-06 • 1h 11min
BONUS EPISODE: Sin City, USA: the Culture of Conformity, the Sex Industry, and Las Vegas
2023-03-22 • 2h 4min
BONUS EPISODE: "A Place in the Sun": the Sands Hotel and Casino and the Mob
2023-02-02 • 37min
BONUS EPISODE: "Welcome to the Moulin Rouge": Joe Louis, Civil Rights, and Mid-Century Las Vegas
2023-01-12 • 42min
BONUS EPISODE: The Eyes of Texas: Benny Binion, the Horseshoe Casino, and the Evolution of Las Vegas
2022-12-29 • 27min
BONUS EPISODE: "Uncle Charlie Killed Dutch Schultz," an Interview with Author Alan Geik
2022-12-21 • 33min
BONUS EPISODE: Benjamin Siegel and the Opening Night at the "Fabulous" Flamingo, December 26, 1946
2022-12-15 • 20min
The Desert Oasis: the Mafia's Takeover of Las Vegas, 1941-1947
2022-12-08 • 42min
For Love of Country...and Family: the Mafia, World War II, and Operation Underworld
2022-10-14 • 45min
Anti-Fascist Mafiosi: Organized Crime's Fight Against American Fascism
2022-10-03 • 1h 9min
Hollywood Mafia: the Rackets and Los Angeles' Gangsters
2022-09-01 • 1h 10min
Mafia Manifest Destiny: the Emergence of a West Coast Mob
2022-09-01 • 57min
"I Do to Others What They Do to Me...Only Worse": Jimmy Hoffa, the Teamsters, and Organized Crime
2022-03-04 • 36min
Goons and Ginks and Company Finks: Organized Crime and Organized Labor in the Great Depression
2022-02-06 • 43min
The Lean Years? The Mafia Business Ventures during the Great Depression
2022-02-04 • 45min
The Law is Bigger Than Money - But Only If the Law Works Harder: the Fall of Charles "Lucky" Luciano
2022-01-21 • 37min
Get "Mr. Big": Law Enforcement Efforts to Counter the Emergence of Organized Crime
2022-01-17 • 42min
Bonus Episode: the 1919 Black Sox Scandal and the Convergence of Sport and Organized Crime
2022-01-10 • 44min
The Commission: the Emergence of a National Crime Syndicate in the United States
2022-01-08 • 51min
The Chicagoland Beer Wars: Violence and the Dilemma of Territorial Boundaries in Organized Crime
2021-12-30 • 34min
Gangsterism: the Historic Criminal Careers of Enoch Johnson, Johnny Torrio, Arnold Rothstein
2021-12-26 • 56min
Modern Times: Prohibition, Organized Crime, and the Emergence of a National Culture
2021-12-22 • 1h 30min
The Bonanza of Prohibition: the Business of Bootlegging and the Empowerment of Organized Crime
2021-12-01 • 47min
The "Noble Experiment": Prohibition and the Making of the Mob
2021-11-23 • 47min
The Age of Reform: Middle Class Reformers, Xenophobia, and the Advancement of Organized Crime
2021-11-17 • 59min
They Wanted Booze, Broads, and Gambling...So That's What We Gave Them
2021-11-11 • 1h 6min
A Prelude to the Mob: the Making of the Pre-Modern Mafia
2021-11-07 • 41min
John "Old Smoke" Morrissey: America's First Mob Boss
2021-08-16 • 54min
Beginnings: On the Banks of 'Mud City', USA
2021-08-06 • 45min
Beginnings: David Hennessey, Inter-Ethnic Relations, and Organized Crime in New Orleans
2021-08-01 • 53min
Salutations, Friends! A Brief Introduction to the Study of the History of Organized Crime
2021-07-30 • 14min
Beginnings: Frederika "Marm" Mandelbaum, New York City, and the Origins of Organized Crime in the US
2021-07-30 • 1h 13min