A Grave Interest

I am a Tombstone Tourist: someone who loves to wander cemeteries. I find it akin to visiting a museum: an opportunity to enjoy rarely seen sculpture, intricate carvings, and amazing architecture, all in a tranquil outdoor setting. This blog is about cemetery culture, art, history, issues of death, and genealogy - subjects of current relevance. I usually find something that intrigues me and makes me want to dig deeper. Care to join me? Read on...

Showing posts with label Al Capone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Al Capone. Show all posts
Friday, May 16, 2014

Untouchable Eliot Ness: The Man, The Myth, The Legacy

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Eliot Ness He was America’s Number One Prohibition Agent, famous for nabbing gangster Al Capone on tax evasion and...
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Friday, February 15, 2013

The St Valentine’s Day Massacre

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February, 1929 It was February 14 th 1929.   Now, eighty-four years later, people are still mesmerized by the events and the stunned ...
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Friday, January 25, 2013

Al Capone – Chicago Gangster

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  Alphonse Gabriel Capone January was always an interesting month in his life; it was one hundred fourteen years ago this month that h...
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