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== Notice of intent to make this article more accurate and referenced. == |
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I do not know if anyone else is currently monitoring/editing this article, please advise if you are. <br /> |
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The "History" that is currently shown here, is disappointing to say the least. It is my goal to correct this.<br /> |
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I am currently creating what I believe to be a more appropriate article in my sandbox. Please have a look.[[User:Hoke35|Hoke35]] ([[User talk:Hoke35|talk]]) 03:04, 22 July 2015 (UTC) |
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== Sources == |
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The following sources may be useful to expand and improve the article: |
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* [https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Original_Wild_Ones/NL4UIEZohVwC Here is an entire 288-page book] about the Boozefighters, published by [[Motorbooks]], which is an [[Imprint (trade name)|imprint]] of [[The Quarto Group]] |
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* [https://www.google.com/books/edition/Biker_Gangs_and_Organized_Crime/pg28hmWc_4wC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA27 Here are] five pages that covers the organization here and there, along with conveying information about other clubs, in ''Biker Gangs and Organized Crime'', published by [[Elsevier Science]] |
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* As [https://archive.org/search.php?query=boozefighters&sin=TXT These search results] indicate, the Boozefighters have received coverage in a lot of different books. |
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*Per [https://www.google.com/search?q=boozefighters&tbs=ar%3A1&tbm=nws&ei=Flp8YKqRLsPT-wTV-5eYCg&oq=boozefighters&gs_l=psy-ab.3..0l2.14924.15729.0.16057.2.2.0.0.0.0.115.202.1j1.2.0....0...1c.1.64.psy-ab..0.2.200....0.7MnJmRytZmg these search results] at [[Google News Archive]], the organization has received a fair amount of press coverage through the years |
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It would take some time to go through each book and news source from these search results to discern the level of coverage in each one, and whether or not it is significant or below the threshold of significant coverage. This is due in part to preview availability being inconsistent at times. <span class="smallcaps" style="font-variant:small-caps;">[[User:Northamerica1000|North America]]<sup>[[User talk:Northamerica1000|<span style="font-size: x-small;">1000</span>]]</sup></span> 19:12, 8 May 2021 (UTC) |
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== Meaning of name == |
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lol, I thought maybe "booze fighters" meant they were trying to stay sober [[Special:Contributions/76.158.183.93|76.158.183.93]] ([[User talk:76.158.183.93|talk]]) 05:23, 14 May 2024 (UTC) |
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Notice of intent to make this article more accurate and referenced.
[edit]I do not know if anyone else is currently monitoring/editing this article, please advise if you are.
The "History" that is currently shown here, is disappointing to say the least. It is my goal to correct this.
I am currently creating what I believe to be a more appropriate article in my sandbox. Please have a look.Hoke35 (talk) 03:04, 22 July 2015 (UTC)
Sources
[edit]The following sources may be useful to expand and improve the article:
- Here is an entire 288-page book about the Boozefighters, published by Motorbooks, which is an imprint of The Quarto Group
- Here are five pages that covers the organization here and there, along with conveying information about other clubs, in Biker Gangs and Organized Crime, published by Elsevier Science
- As These search results indicate, the Boozefighters have received coverage in a lot of different books.
- Per these search results at Google News Archive, the organization has received a fair amount of press coverage through the years
It would take some time to go through each book and news source from these search results to discern the level of coverage in each one, and whether or not it is significant or below the threshold of significant coverage. This is due in part to preview availability being inconsistent at times. North America1000 19:12, 8 May 2021 (UTC)
Meaning of name
[edit]lol, I thought maybe "booze fighters" meant they were trying to stay sober 76.158.183.93 (talk) 05:23, 14 May 2024 (UTC)