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*[http://detroithistorical.org/learn/encyclopedia-of-detroit/purple-gang Detroit Historical Society: Purple Gang]. | *[http://detroithistorical.org/learn/encyclopedia-of-detroit/purple-gang Detroit Historical Society: Purple Gang]. | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/purple_gang Wikipedia]: a very extensive article and the principle reason why this CZ article is what it is. | |||
Revision as of 16:05, 11 November 2013
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Primary Sources
- Federal Bureau of Investigation. "Purple Gang (aka Sugar House Gang)." four pdf files.
- The FBI has many documents on the Purple Gang and many pages in its website discuss the gang.
Secondary Sources
- Kavieff, Paul R. "Detroit's Infamous Purple Gang." Detroit News, July 16, 1999. Archived at WebCite® • Archived at Internet Archive
- "Mobsters, Mayhem & Murder." The Times Magazine, originally The Walkerville Times. Walkerville Publishing, 2006.
- The Walkerville Times focused on news in and around Windsor, Ontario. It is now defunct.
- Whitall, Susan. "The Purple Gang's Bloody Legacy." The Detroit News, June 9, 2001. (Archived at WebCite®.)
Tertiary Sources
Blogs, websites, etc.
- "Detroit's Purple Gang," Absolute Michigan, Leelanau Communications, 2011.
- Mostly a reprint of the J-Grit article (see below) with links.
- Barner, Stefani. "Detroit's Purple Past: Mayhem in Motor City." Jack Detroit, August 9, 2011.
- Gribben, Mark. "The Purple Gang." True Crime TV (TruTV), Turner Entertainment Networks, 2011.
- Six pages ("chapters") including a bibliography.
- Grow, Mark. "The Purple Gang: Detroit's Most Ruthless Racketeers." Mid-Michigan Remembers Stories about Us, Delta College, 2005.
- The Purple Gang - Jewish Organized Crime, J-Grit: The Internet Index of Tough Jews, 2011.
- Has good "Further Reading" links at bottom.
- Jones, Thom L. "The Colour Purple: Detroit's Early Mob." Mob Corner, or Mafia-International, or Real Deal Mafia, 2008. <Apparently defunct>
- Note: this text is reprinted at "The Color Purple: Detroit’s Early Mob, Gangsters, Inc., November 17, 2010.
- Lipman, David E. "Detroit's Purple Gang: Bootlegging, Fraud, and Murder by a Gang of Detroit Jews." My Jewish Learning, 2011.
- Lipman claims that this article was reprinted by permission from the "Gate of Jewish Heritage" site, either www.jewishgates.com or www.jewishgates.org, neither of which exist.
- Weiser, Kathy. "Purple Gang–Terrorizing Detroit in the 1920's." Legends of America, updated July, 2010.
- Subject Focus: The Purple Gang, Walter P. Reuther Library, 2013.
Encyclopedias
- Detroit Historical Society: Purple Gang.
- Wikipedia: a very extensive article and the principle reason why this CZ article is what it is.