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Playing the Numbers
Author | : Shane White |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 314 |
Release | : 2010-05-15 |
Genre | : Games & Activities |
ISBN | : 9780674051072 |
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The most ubiquitous feature of Harlem life between the world wars was the game of “numbers.” Thousands of wagers were placed daily. Playing the Numbers tells the story of this illegal form of gambling and the central role it played in the lives of African Americans who flooded into Harlem in the wake of World War I.
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