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Plunkitt of Tammany Hall

Book • 1963
This book, originally published in 1905, contains a series of talks by George Washington Plunkitt, a prominent figure in Tammany Hall, detailing his views on politics and how he profited from 'honest graft.

' It offers a candid look at the inner workings of machine politics during that era.

The talks were recorded by William L. Riordon, a journalist from the New York Evening Post.

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