America's Political Scandals in the Late 1800s Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall |
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Author:
| Brezina, Corona |
Series title: | America's Industrial Society in the 19th Century Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8239-4021-9 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2003 |
Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $29.13 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.