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Dutch Schultz: The Beer Baron of the Bronx

6 Feb 2024

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Beer, bloodshed, and buried treasure. That is the legacy left behind by one of New York’s most notorious malefactors, mobster and bootlegger Dutch Schultz. Like many other criminals, Schultz saw Prohibition as the golden ticket to a life full of riches. And he was right, although many people had to die for him to achieve his goal. He fought not one, but two bloody gang wars in order to firmly establish himself as New York’s premiere distributor of illegal hooch, the cause of (and solution to) all of life’s problems. → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out our other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Karl's Socials: Fact Fiend: https://www.youtube.com/@FactFiend Wiki Weekends: https://www.youtube.com/@wikiweekends Untitled Side Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@untitledsidechannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarlSmallwood Further Reading: https://www.crimelibrary.org/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/schultz/index_1.html https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/dutch-schultz-is-born https://www.crimelibrary.org/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/schultz/index_1.html https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:6682zm70z https://www.biography.com/crime/dutch-schultz https://www.crimelibrary.org/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/schultz/index_1.html https://www.legendsofamerica.com/dutch-schultz/ https://www.crimelibrary.org/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/schultz/index_1.html https://www.biography.com/crime/dutch-schultz https://www.fbi.gov/history/artifacts/brick-from-the-palace-chop-house-dutch-schultz-murder-case https://archive.org/details/killdutchmanstor00sann/page/114/mode/2up?q=noe&view=theater https://www.biography.com/crime/dutch-schultz https://archive.org/details/killdutchmanstor00sann/page/n135/mode/2up?q=noe&view=theater https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/william-kennedy-selling-landmark-leg-diamond-17824396.php https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1930/10/13/102169864.pdf https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1931/04/27/98331455.pdf https://www.fbi.gov/history/artifacts/brick-from-the-palace-chop-house-dutch-schultz-murder-case https://www.theirishstory.com/2022/02/01/vincent-mad-dog-coll-the-gangster-from-gweedore/ https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/vincent-mad-dog-coll https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1933/01/22/99287185.pdf https://www.theirishstory.com/2022/02/01/vincent-mad-dog-coll-the-gangster-from-gweedore/ https://archive.org/details/killdutchmanstor00sann/page/152/mode/2up?view=theater&q=coll https://www.crimelibrary.org/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/schultz/rackets_3.html https://archive.org/details/unset0000unse_s8f3/page/46/mode/2up?view=theater&q=schultz https://www.crimelibrary.org/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/schultz/rackets_4.html https://archive.org/details/unset0000unse_s8f3/page/46/mode/2up?view=theater&q=schultz https://www.crimelibrary.org/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/schultz/end_6.html https://archive.org/details/killdutchmanstor00sann/page/24/mode/2up?view=theater https://www.nytimes.com/1964/03/11/archives/schultzs-killer-freed-in-treton-charles-workman-served-23-years-of.html https://www.crimelibrary.org/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/schultz/1935_7.html https://nypost.com/article/searching-for-gangster-dutch-schultzs-gold/%5D https://www.timesunion.com/hudsonvalley/news/article/modern-hunt-for-dutch-schultz-treasure-catskills-16317319.php Selwyn Raab - Five Families Paul Sann - Kill the Dutchman Crime Library New York Times Archive

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