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Plunkitt of Tammany Hall : a series of very plain talks on very practical politics
- Title
- Plunkitt of Tammany Hall : a series of very plain talks on very practical politics / delivered by ex-Senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany philosopher, from his rostrum--the New York County court house bootblack stand. Introd. by Arthur Mann.
- Author
- Plunkitt, George Washington, 1842-1924.
- Publication
- New York : Dutton, 1963.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | IRGN (Riordon, W. L. Plunkitt of Tammany Hall. 1963) | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 98 p. : illus.; 19 cm
- Subjects
- Note
- "A Dutton paperback."
- Contents
- Introduction / Arthur Mann -- Preface / William L. Riordon -- Tribute / Charles F. Murphy -- Honest graft and dishonest graft -- How to become a statesman -- Curse of civil service reform -- Reformers only mornin glories -- New York City is pie for the hayseeds -- To hold your district : study human nature and act accordin -- On The shame of the cities -- Ingratitude in politics -- Reciprocity in patronage -- Brooklynites natural-born hayseeds -- Tammany leaders not bookworms -- Dangers of the dress suit in politics -- On municipal ownership -- Tammany the only lastin democracy -- Concerning gas in politics -- Plunkitt's fondest dream -- Tammany's patriotism -- On the use of money in politics -- Successful politician does not drink -- Bosses preserve the nation -- Concerning excise -- Parting word on the future of the Democratic Party in America -- Strenuous life of the Tammany district leader.
- Call Number
- IRGN (Riordon, W. L. Plunkitt of Tammany Hall. 1963)
- ISBN
- 0525471189
- 9780525471189
- LCCN
- 63002648
- OCLC
- 332492
- Author
- Plunkitt, George Washington, 1842-1924.
- Title
- Plunkitt of Tammany Hall : a series of very plain talks on very practical politics / delivered by ex-Senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany philosopher, from his rostrum--the New York County court house bootblack stand. Introd. by Arthur Mann.
- Imprint
- New York : Dutton, 1963.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Added Author
- Riordon, William L., 1861-1909.Mann, Arthur, 1922-1993.
- Research Call Number
- IRGN (Riordon, W. L. Plunkitt of Tammany Hall. 1963)