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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; Recorded by William L. Riordon
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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; Recorded by William L. Riordon

By William L. Riordon (editor)
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  • PLUNKITT OF TAMMANY HALL
  • Recorded by William L. Riordon
    • Contents
  • Preface
  • A Tribute to Plunkitt by the Leader of Tammany Hall
  • PLUNKITT OF TAMMANY HALL
  • Chapter 1. Honest Graft and Dishonest Graft
  • Chapter 2. How to Become a Statesman
  • Chapter 3. The Curse of Civil Service Reform
  • Chapter 4. Reformers Only Mornin' Glories
  • Chapter 5. New York City Is Pie for the Hayseeds
  • Chapter 6. To Hold Your District: Study Human Nature and Act Accordin'
  • Chapter 7. On The Shame of the Cities
  • Chapter 8. Ingratitude in Politics
  • Chapter 9. Reciprocity in Patronage
  • Chapter 10. Brooklynites Natural-Born Hayseeds
  • Chapter 11. Tammany Leaders Not Bookworms
  • Chapter 12. Dangers of the Dress Suit in Politics
  • Chapter 13. On Municipal Ownership
  • Chapter 14. Tammany the Only Lastin' Democracy
  • Chapter 15. Concerning Gas in Politics
  • Chapter 16. Plunkitt's Fondest Dream
  • Chapter 17. Tammany's Patriotism
  • Chapter 18. On the Use of Money in Politics
  • Chapter 19. The Successful Politician Does Not Drink
  • Chapter 20. Bosses Preserve the Nation
  • Chapter 21. Concerning Excise
  • Chapter 22. A Parting Word on the Future of the Democratic Party in
  • Chapter 23. Strenuous Life of the Tammany District Leader
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