Author: Myers, Gustavus
Synopsis:
In 'The History of Tammany Hall: Second Edition', Gustavus Myers delves into the captivating and scandalous world of New York City politics during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Myers uncovers the rise and fall of Tammany Hall, the infamous political machine that controlled the city for decades. From the backroom deals to the larger-than-life characters, this book offers a gripping account of power, corruption, and the struggle for control in the heart of America's largest metropolis.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Political Science
Themes: Political corruption, Power struggles, Urban politics
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