10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAMMANY HALL»
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Tammany Hall in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Tammany Hall and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Plunkitt of
Tammany Hall
George Washington Plunkitt (1842-1924) was a long-time State Senator from the U. S. state of New York, representing the Fifteenth Assembly District, who was especially powerful in New York City.
George Washington Plunkitt, William L. Riordon, 2009
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The History of
Tammany Hall
This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1901. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XXIX.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt and
Tammany Hall of New York
The story of the relationship of Franklin Delano Roosevelt with Tammany Hall of New York has never been completely told.
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America's Political Scandals in the Late 1800's: Boss Tweed ...
Examines the actions of Boss Tweed, the powerful, influential, and corrupt public works commissioner for New York City from 1863-1871, and of the political organization that he and his associates controlled.
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Plunkitt of
Tammany Hall
PLUNKITT OF TAMMANY HALL BY GEORGE WASHINGTON PLUNKITT A Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics, Delivered by Ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany Philosopher, from His Rostrum--the New York County Court House ...
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A battle for the soul of New York:
Tammany Hall, police ...
The history of the expolits of a forgotten American hero, the Rev. Charles H. Parkhurstand his crusade against the crooked New York City Police Department and the political organizaton behind it.
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King of the Bowery: Big Tim Sullivan,
Tammany Hall, and New ...
The first full-length biography of Timothy D. “Big Tim” Sullivan, who dominated New York City politics in the three decades prior to World War I. King of the Bowery is the first full-length biography of Timothy D. “Big Tim” Sullivan ...
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Plunkitt of
Tammany Hall
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall A Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics, Delivered by Ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany Philosopher, from His Rostrum-the New York County Court House Bootblack Stand Recorded by ...
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The tiger: the rise and fall of
Tammany Hall
Traces the history of Tammany Hall, describes the tactics it used to retain its political control over New York City, and looks at the bosses and stooges who made the political machine work
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Machine Made:
Tammany Hall and the Creation of Modern ...
Only Tammany Hall could summon that kind of manpower. De Valera went on to
raise about $6 million, only some of which made its way to Ireland before Britain
and the Irish rebels called a truce in 1921. The leader of the Irish rebel army, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAMMANY HALL»
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Tammany Hall is used in the context of the following news items.
Bill and Hillary Clinton and all that cash: A modern-day Tammany …
But when it comes to integrity, they're straight out of Tammany Hall. They are the Clintons of Tammany, and they set their moral compass to the reckonings of ... «Fox News, Apr 15»
Clintons ran Tammany-like money operation
Officially, they hail from Chappaqua and Washington, by way of Arkansas. But when it comes to integrity, they're straight out of Tammany Hall. They are the ... «New York Post, Apr 15»
1875-1885: Custer's Last Stand and the Power of Tammany Hall
There is no very great mystery about the power either of Tammany Hall or of the “boss” who for the time being “runs” it, and it is on this account that we can ... «The Nation., Mar 15»
Murli Deora: The Last of India's Tammany Hall Chieftains
Murli Deora, who died of cancer at the age of 77 in Mumbai early Monday, was sui generis -- one of a kind, and arguably the last of his kind. He towered over ... «Huffington Post, Nov 14»
Landmarks Nixes Tammany Hall's Glass Tortoise Shell Topper
The landmarked Tammany Hall on Union Square will likely see some changes, but not the tortoise shell-like addition revealed earlier this month. On Tuesday ... «Curbed NY, Nov 14»
Glass Dome Could Rise Over Union Square's Landmarked …
UNION SQUARE — A major renovation is coming to the former Tammany Hall headquarters in Union Square where owners want to put a new glass dome over ... «DNAinfo, Nov 14»
Author Sees Tammany Hall's Bright Side
He's the author of "Machine Made," a history of Tammany Hall, and the director of the Center for History, Politics and Policy at Kean University in New Jersey. «Wall Street Journal, Apr 14»
Big Blue Machine
None is more famous than New York's Tammany Hall—specifically, the Democratic party machine of Manhattan. And no Tammany figure is more notorious than ... «The Weekly Standard, Apr 14»
Terry Golway's 'Machine Made,' and More
Tammany Hall and the Creation of Modern American Politics ... Golway's revisionist history chips away at Tammany Hall's calcified reputation and reveals that ... «New York Times, Mar 14»
A new look at Tammany Hall, beyond the vice and corruption: Book …
It takes a fairly open mind to be asked to consider some of the good things about the colorful history of Tammany Hall, the infamous New York organization that ... «NJ.com, Mar 14»
