"The Free State of New Orleans": Local Law Enforcement and Illegal Gambling in the 1920s
This thesis examines illegal gambling in New Orleans and surrounding parishes in the 1920s. It will focus on a series of raids mounted by the Louisiana National Guard to end illegal gambling in both St. Bernard and Jefferson Parishes in August and November of 1928 and again in February of 1929. Corr...
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ScholarWorks@UNO
2010
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| Online Access: | http://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/1242 http://scholarworks.uno.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2225&context=td |