American Elections: 1912
Past Present Future
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Tammany Hall's Influence on American Politics
Exploring the historical significance of Tammany Hall during the 1912 American elections and its impact on local, state, and national politics. The chapter dives into the contrast between Tammany Hall's election tactics and perceived lack of principles, as well as the progressive movement's reforms to eliminate machine politics and corruption. It discusses Wilson's political trajectory, anti-war stance, and eventual involvement in World War I, transforming America into a global power.
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