John Russick

This book is an interesting look at the not so glamorous era of the Chicago crime era. Though some photos were obviously posed, most were taken while the subjects of them were unaware. I have enjoyed all of the books in the "Historic Photographs" series which I have read. They are easily accessible to the casual reader and also bring something new to the table of the professional historian. This is most especially true of "Historic Photos of Chicago Crime". At least in this instance, the old adage about "a picture being worth a 100 words" holds-up.… (plus d'informations)

This book is an interesting look at the not so glamorous era of the Chicago crime era. Though some photos were obviously posed, most were taken while the subjects of them were unaware. I have enjoyed all of the books in the "Historic Photographs" series which I have read. They are easily accessible to the casual reader and also bring something new to the table of the professional historian. This is most especially true of "Historic Photos of Chicago Crime". At least in this instance, the old adage about "a picture being worth a 100 words" holds-up.… (plus d'informations)

This book is an interesting look at the not so glamorous era of the Chicago crime era. Though some photos were obviously posed, most were taken while the subjects of them were unaware. I have enjoyed all of the books in the "Historic Photographs" series which I have read. They are easily accessible to the casual reader and also bring something new to the table of the professional historian. This is most especially true of "Historic Photos of Chicago Crime". At least in this instance, the old adage about "a picture being worth a 100 words" holds-up.… (plus d'informations)