THIS IS NOT THE AMERICAN DREAM
Music by Syon (Thomas Nicosia) Prelude in EmIt is not the American dream that pushes Italian migrants to reach the American shores. Therefore to understand the phenomenon it is necessary to ask two qu...
17 Apr 20213min
EXTORTION LETTERS
The activity of extortion always began with a latch letter of which a dark association called The Black Hand materializes. What was a letter of scrocco? It was an extortion letter that was delivered t...
9 Apr 20213min
THE BLACK HAND
Music by Syon (Thomas Nicosia) Prelude in EmIn the early years of the twentieth century a wave of terror unprecedented in peacetime crossed the United States. The members of the secret organization th...
12 Mar 202110min
FORGERY
Music by Syon (Thomas Nicosia) Prelude in EmInitially, counterfeiting and the spending of counterfeit notes was, together with the crimes of extortion and kidnapping, one of the first criminal activit...
20 Feb 20216min
THE ERA OF IMMIGRATION IN NEW YORK
Music by Syon (Thomas Nicosia) Prelude in Em.By 1900, the center of economic development was New York, one of the most prosperous and cosmopolitan cities in the world. Eighty percent of the biggest bi...
1 Feb 20218min
NEW ORLEANS - THE FACTS
Contrary to popular belief, the Mafia made its first officially documented appearance in the United States in 1890 in New Orleans and not New York. On October 5, 1890, New Orleans police chief Captain...
19 Jan 20215min
DON VITO CASCIO FERRO
Vito Cascioferro. can be considered the link between criminal organizations from Sicily with those already branched in the United States. His unwavering ambivalence allows him to build a network of tr...
23 Des 202015min
INTRODUCTION
HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN MAFIABecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-history-of-the-american-mafia--4722947/support.
22 Des 20202min
