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THE HISTORY OF
TAMMANY HALL
BY
GUSTAVUS MYERS
Author of “A History of Public Franchises
in New York City,” etc., etc.
SECOND EDITION
REVISED AND ENLARGED
NEW YORK
BONI & LIVERIGHT, Inc.
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Copyright,
By Boni & Liveright, Inc.
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PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION ()
In most men’s minds a certain spell of wonder attaches to the career and character of the Tammany Society and Tammany Hall. The long continuance of this dual power; its control of the city, infrequently interrupted, throughout the century; the nature of its principles, the method of its practices and the character of its personnel—all these combine to furnish a spectacle which exerts over the general mind a peculiar and strong fascination.
It was under the sway of this mood that I began the investigation which has resulted in this volume. I had no thought, on beginning, to carry the work so far: I sought merely to satisfy my curiosity regarding the more important particulars of Tammany’s history. But
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Gustavus Myers
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Gustavus Myers (–) was an American journalist and historian who published a series of influential studies on wealth accumulation. His name is associated with the muckraking era of U.S. literature—somewhat erroneously, since his work is not journalistic, does not aim at popular magazine publication and takes an altogether more scholarly investigative approach to its subjects.
In the decade of the s, he emerged as a leading scholar of the American socialist movement when he authored a series of volumes for Charles H. Kerr & Co., the country's largest publisher of Marxist books and pamphlets.
Between and , Myers published three volumes on the history of family wealth in the United States, one volume on the same topic for CGustavus Myers (–) was an American journalist and historian who published a series of influential studies on wealth accumulation. His name is associated with the muckraking era of U.S. literature—somewhat erroneously, since his work is not journalistic, does not aim at popular magazine publication and t
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