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Boss Tweed: The Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York
Boss Tweed The Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York
Author: Kenneth D. Ackerman
William Magear Tweed, America's most corrupt politician ever, ruled New York City in the 1860s and 1870s. He rigged the votes, bribed the legislature, and stole on a massive scale. But even in prison, people still loved and admired him. Tweed's is a stunning tale of pride, fall, and redemption. Editorial Reviews ?[An] excellent new biogra...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781619450028
ISBN-10: 161945002X
Publication Date: 10/7/2011
Pages: 444
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Publisher: Viral History Press LLC
Book Type: Paperback
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