Plunkitt of Tammany Hall

Name: Plunkitt of Tammany Hall
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ISBN: 9780312084448

ISBN-10: 0312084447

ISBN-13: 9780312084448

Edition: 1994

Authors: William L. Riordon, Terrence J. McDonald, Ernest R. May

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EVERYBODY is talkin' these days about Tammany men growin' rich on graft, but nobody thinks of drawin' the distinction between honest graft and dishonest graft. There's all the difference in the world between the two. Yes, many of our men have grown rich in politics. I have myself.

Book details

List price: $20.99
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Bedford/Saint Martin's
Publication date: 11/15/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 148
Size: 5.67" wide x 8.17" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English



Foreword


Preface


Introduction: How George Washington Plunkitt Became Plunkitt of Tammany Hall



The Document


Preface



A Tribute



Plunkitt of Tammany Hall



Related Materials


Tammany Biographies, New York Evening Post, 1894



The Tammany Times, September 21, 1895



"Lift the Plunkitt Mortgage!" A pamplet published by Plunkitt's successful opponent in the 1904 election to state Senate


"Graft, Cries M'Manus; Not Me, Says Plunkitt," New York Times, June 8, 1905


Review of Plunkitt of Tammany Hall, American Monthly Review of Reviews, November 1905


Review of Plunkitt of Tammany Hall, Public Opinion, October 7, 1905


Plunkitt Obituary, The Nation, December 3, 1924


"Why the Ward Boss Rules," The Outlook, April 2, 1898



"New York: Good Government in Danger," McClure's, November 1903



Appendices


A Plunkitt Chronology (1842-1924)


Selected Bibliography


Index