Boss Tweed's New York (New Dimensions in History Historical Cities) - Softcover

Mandelbaum, Seymour

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Synopsis

Amidst the turbulent political and social conditions of a metropolis in the making, Boss Tweed was, according to Mr. Mandelbaum, the right man at the right timea master communicator who united the elements in a divided society. This is a cogent case study in the democratization of American society. With a new preface by the author.

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About the Author

Seymour J. Mandelbaum is Professor of City and Regional Planning and History at the University of Pennsylvania. His other books include Community and Communication.

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