Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Lucky Luciano
Jose Pac
Senior Division
Individual Website
Annotated Bibliography
Primary Sources
http://www.nationalcrimesyndicate.com/castellammarese-war/.
This source is a website. It includes pictures and information of the
Castellamarese War and the Commission. I used it in my website by posting two
pictures and using its information in the Castellamarese and the Commission
section of my website.
"A History In Beer: Pre-Prohibition Lagers & Steam Beer | Beeriety." Mind Blown RSS.
Accessed November 1, 2014. http://blog.beeriety.com/2009/11/03/a-history-inbeer-pre-prohibition-lagers-steam-beer/.
This source is a website. This website includes a picture of the Prohibition Era
where people are protesting against the US government for the ratification of
alcohol. I used this picture in the Background page of my project.
"Hollywood Goodfella." Hollywood Goodfella. Accessed November 4, 2014.
https://af11.wordpress.com/tag/castellammarese-war/.
This source is a website. This source has information and a picture of the death
of the mobster boss Bugsy Siegel who was killed during the Castellamarese War.
I used the picture from this source in the Castellamarese section of my project.
"Immigration (Italian)." Immigration (Italian). Accessed November 17, 2014.
https://collaborationnation.wikispaces.com/Immigration (Italian).
This source is a website. This website has pictures of Italian Immigrants into the
US. I used two of these pictures on the Background Information page of my
website.
"Prohibition." PBS. Accessed November 1, 2014.
http://www.pbs.org/kenburns/prohibition/roots-of-prohibition/.
This source is a website. It includes information over the Prohibtion Era in the
US, and it includes pictures of people protesting. I used this source on my project
by using two pictures and information from this site in the Prohibition Section of
my project.
Staff, New York Times. "Lucky Luciano Arrested..." - RareNewspapers.com. Accessed
October 16, 2014. http://www.rarenewspapers.com/view/581461?
imagelist=1#full-images.
This source is a website. This website includes many pictures of old newspapers
that have information of Lucky Lucianos trial. I posted the pictures from this
website in the Lucianos Downfall section of my website.
Secondary Sources
This source is a website. It gives information about Luciano's early life, criminal
activity, and his downfall. I used some of its information in the Background
research section of my website.
This source is a video. It is a documentary that talks about Lucky Luciano and his
life and achievements as a mobster. It includes many pictures and historians
opinions of him. It helped me in my project by giving me new information about
Luciano that I used in the Leadership Section of my project.
This source is a website. It talks about the crimes that were committed by Lucky
Luciano and his major achievements in life. I used it my project in the
This source is a website. It gives information about lucky Luciano's life, including
his achievements, his arrests, and his life's aftermath. I implemented the
information that this website gave me in the Downfall age of my website. It
helped me proof my thesis statement because it provided me information of
Luciano and his prostitution businesses.
"Charles "Lucky" Luciano - Carpe Noctem - Seize the Night." Carpe Noctem.
http://www.carpenoctem.tv/mobsters/charles-luciano/ (accessed October 9, 2014).
This source is a website. It talks about Lucky Luciano's whole life and why he is
important to history. It helped me in my project by giving me information I used
in the Leadership section of my website.
http://hallofgovernors.ny.gov/ThomasDewey.
This source is a website. It includes the biography of the US governor and crime
persecuter Thomas Dewey along with a picture of him. I used this information
and the picture in the people to know section of my website.
Feldman, Elliot . "Lucky Luciano, American Hero?." Lucky Luciano, American Hero?.
http://www.redicecreations.com/article.php?id=3548 (accessed October 8, 2014).
This source is a website. It contains information of how Lucky Luciano helped the
US in the invasion of Sicily in WW2. I used in my project by using its
information in the Luciano Exiled Section of my project.
This source is a website. This website gives out information of the structure of the
mafia. It talks about Luciano being the creator of the Commission and that he was
the leader of one of the crime families. I used the information of this website in
the Achievements and Leadership section of my website. It helped me proof my
thesis by giving me information of how Luciano organized the five main families
of crime.
This source is a website. It talks about the relation between the US Government
and Lucky Luciano and their treaty that influenced the Second World War. I used
the information of this website on the Downfall and Legacy page of my project.
Newark, Tim . "Lucky Luciano and WWII's Operation Husky - The History Reader." The
History Reader. http://www.thehistoryreader.com/modern-history/lucky-luciano-wwiisoperation-husky/ (accessed October 8, 2014).
This source is a website. It includes information about how Lucky Luciano helped
the US in WW2. It describes the development of certain events relating to this and
what was its outcome. I used the information from this website in the Luciano
Exiled section of my project.
Poulsen, Ellen. "The official website of The Case Against Lucky Luciano." The official
website of The Case Against Lucky Luciano. http://www.lucianotrial1936.com (accessed
October 8, 2014).
This source is a website. It is about the trial that was started against Lucky
Luciano accused of prostitution. I used the information of this website in the
Trial page of my project.
Reporter, Daily. "The Moment 'Lucky' Luciano's Luck Ran Out: Black-and-white
Pictures of Notorious Mob Leader and the High Class Prostitutes Who Led to
His 1936 Arrest." Mail Online. May 28, 2012. Accessed November 4, 2014.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2151027/Black-white-pictures-mobleader-Charles-Lucky-Luciano-high-class-prostitutes-led-1936-arrest.html.
This source is a website. It has many pictures of the prostitutes Lucky Luciano
managed and the ones that testified against him. I used these pictures in the
Downfall and Prostitution Empire sections of my project.
This source is a website. It includes information of the certain types of crimes like
compulsory prostitution, money laundering, and murder Lucky Luciano
committed in the US. I used the information of this website in the description of
the crimes that Luciano committed in my website. It helped me proof my thesis
because it gave me information of the crimes that Luciano made.