Plunkitt Of Tammany Hall

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The book offers a candid and insightful look into the world of New York City politics through the eyes of George Washington Plunkitt, a former senator and member of Tammany Hall. Plunkitt shares his experiences and philosophies on practical politics, emphasizing the importance of understanding the political landscape and the role of patronage. His discussions, delivered from an unusual platform—a bootblack stand—provide a unique perspective on the intersection of power, ethics, and everyday life in the political arena.