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The Boss Devil Of America (1877)

The Boss Devil Of America (1877)

Clarke, Jean
Tuttle, Charles Richard

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral United States HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1165076772
ISBN13: 9781165076772
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Boss Devil of America is a historical novel written by Jean Clarke in 1877. The book is set in the United States during the 19th century and tells the story of a powerful and corrupt political boss named James M. Tweed. The character is based on the real-life political figure William M. Tweed, who was notorious for his corruption and control over New York City's political machine. The novel follows Tweed's rise to power and his manipulation of the political system to maintain his control over the city. It explores themes of power, greed, and corruption, as well as the impact of political machines on American society. The book also delves into the personal life of Tweed, including his relationships with his family and mistresses.The Boss Devil of America is a gripping and insightful portrayal of one of America's most infamous political figures. It offers a unique perspective on the history of American politics and the corrupt practices that have plagued the system for centuries. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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