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Our Fight With Tammany (1895)

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""Our Fight With Tammany"" is a historical book written by Charles Henry Parkhurst in 1895. The book is a detailed account of the corruption and scandalous activities of Tammany Hall, the notorious political organization that dominated New York City politics in the late 19th century.Parkhurst, a prominent New York City pastor, became a vocal opponent of Tammany Hall after witnessing the organization's corrupt practices firsthand. In the book, he exposes the inner workings of Tammany Hall, including its manipulation of elections, control of the police force, and connections to organized crime.Through his writing, Parkhurst advocates for political reform and calls for the eradication of Tammany Hall's influence in New York City. The book is a powerful indictment of corruption in politics and a call to action for citizens to stand up against corrupt political machines.""Our Fight With Tammany"" is an important historical document that sheds light on a dark period in New York City's history and serves as a reminder of the importance of transparency and accountability in government.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165429400
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 310
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 417 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 20. december 2024
Forlænget returret til d. 31. januar 2025

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""Our Fight With Tammany"" is a historical book written by Charles Henry Parkhurst in 1895. The book is a detailed account of the corruption and scandalous activities of Tammany Hall, the notorious political organization that dominated New York City politics in the late 19th century.Parkhurst, a prominent New York City pastor, became a vocal opponent of Tammany Hall after witnessing the organization's corrupt practices firsthand. In the book, he exposes the inner workings of Tammany Hall, including its manipulation of elections, control of the police force, and connections to organized crime.Through his writing, Parkhurst advocates for political reform and calls for the eradication of Tammany Hall's influence in New York City. The book is a powerful indictment of corruption in politics and a call to action for citizens to stand up against corrupt political machines.""Our Fight With Tammany"" is an important historical document that sheds light on a dark period in New York City's history and serves as a reminder of the importance of transparency and accountability in government.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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