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Tammany Hall

Tammany Hall was the name given to the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in New York City politics from the 1790s to the 1960s. It was a dominant player from mayoral victory of Fernando Wood in 1854 through the election of Fiorello LaGuardia in 1934.

Wikipedia and Wikis

Tammany Hall - Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tammany_Hall

Other

Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
http://www.nps.gov/elro/glossary/tammany-hall.htm
Tammany Hall
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h705.html
Allen, Oliver E. ''The Tiger: The Rise and Fall of Tammany Hall'' (1993)
http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=100781540
National Parks Service
http://www.nps.gov
Tammany Hall Links
http://www.davidpietrusza.com/tammany-hall-links.h ...
Moscow, Warren. ''The Last of the Big-Time Bosses: The Life and Times of Carmine de Sapio and the Rise and Fall of Tammany Hall'' (1971)
http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=34608798
the public domain
http://www.nps.gov/disclaimer.htm
Second Tammany Hall Building Proposed as Historic Landmark
http://www.preserve2.org/gramercy/proposes/new/dis ...
Mushkat, Jerome. ''Fernando Wood: A Political Biography'' (1990)
http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=28489817

Keywords and Synonyms

Tammany Hall, Tammany Society