9780786714353-0786714352-Boss Tweed: The Rise and Fall of the Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York

Boss Tweed: The Rise and Fall of the Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York

ISBN-13: 9780786714353
ISBN-10: 0786714352
Author: Kenneth D. Ackerman
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Format: Hardcover 400 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780786714353
ISBN-10: 0786714352
Author: Kenneth D. Ackerman
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Format: Hardcover 400 pages

Summary

Boss Tweed: The Rise and Fall of the Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York (ISBN-13: 9780786714353 and ISBN-10: 0786714352), written by authors Kenneth D. Ackerman, was published by Da Capo Press in 2005. With an overall rating of 4.4 stars, it's a notable title among other United States (Historical, Mid Atlantic, Regional U.S., State & Local, United States History, Politics & Government) books. You can easily purchase or rent Boss Tweed: The Rise and Fall of the Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used United States books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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A lively account of the life of a New York legend traces the rise of Boss Tweed, the corrupt party boss who controlled New York politics through a combination of corruption, bribery, and coercion until his own over-reaching destroyed him.

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