This site is new and actively being built — the work of a solo indie developer. Some data is still being populated and improved. Learn more →

🎭

Herbert Asbury

Author 2 / Writer · 1928 – 1938 · 🎬 1 📖 2

Herbert Asbury was an American journalist and writer best known for his books detailing crime during the 19th and early-20th centuries, such as Gem of the Prairie: An Informal History of the Chicago Underworld, The Barbary Coast: An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld, Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America and The Gangs of New York.

Wikipedia

Frequent Collaborators

🎬 Movies

Report incorrect info