Step into the criminal underworld of 19th-century New York with Margalit Fox’s captivating new book, which delves into the riveting life of Fredericka Mandelbaum. Uncover the thrilling tale of how a Jewish German woman rose to become America’s first major crime boss in 1859, orchestrating elaborate jewel heists and bank robberies.
From fencing stolen goods to executing complex heists, Mandelbaum’s story is a testament to her cunning and audacity. Fox’s detailed exploration sheds light on a lesser-known figure in American history, showcasing Mandelbaum’s undeniable influence in the criminal world of her time.
Discover the thrilling world of Fredericka Mandelbaum and her daring escapades in Fox’s latest book, a must-read for history buffs and true crime enthusiasts alike. Uncover the secrets of America’s first major female crime boss and immerse yourself in a world of deception, intrigue, and unparalleled daring.