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This volume presents the candid wit and wisdom of George Washington Plunkitt (1842-1924), a longtime New York City ward boss and Tammany Hall player. Plunkitt, a cynically honest practitioner of machine politics, reveals the secrets to the political success of Tammany Hall operatives, freely discussing his patronage-based appointments and exercise of power for personal gain.
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Plunkitt of Tammany Hall, William L. Riordon
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- Released
- 2020
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- William L. Riordon
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 80
- ISBN10
- 0486841936
- ISBN13
- 9780486841939
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Political Science & Politics, Politics, School, New York, American History, Required Reading
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- 3.65 out of 5
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- This volume presents the candid wit and wisdom of George Washington Plunkitt (1842-1924), a longtime New York City ward boss and Tammany Hall player. Plunkitt, a cynically honest practitioner of machine politics, reveals the secrets to the political success of Tammany Hall operatives, freely discussing his patronage-based appointments and exercise of power for personal gain.