New Book: St. Louis Parks

I caught an article on stltoday.com last week about a new book on parks in both St. Louis City and St. Louis County. Thinking that I knew some, if not all of the best park options in the area, I was surprised to read about others...

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Brothers Notorious: The Sheltons

Reading another book about St. Louis area organized crime and wanted to post about because its been a great read so far.  The book focuses on the Shelton Gang who dominated gambling and bootlegging in East St. Louis and Madison...

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Egan’s Rats: A Book About St. Louis’ Prohibition Gangs

Egan’s Rats by Daniel Waugh I enjoyed Daniel Waugh’s book Gangs of St. Louis: Men of Respect so much that I decided to pick up his first book that centers around the street gang, Egan’s Rat’s, as the...

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