
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall - Free Audiobook
Author(s): George Washington Plunkitt,
Language: English
1 / 2400 - Preface
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00:0024 Chapter(s)
- 1. 00 - Preface
- 2. 01 - Honest Graft and Dishonest Graft
- 3. 02 - How to Become a Statesman
- 4. 03 - The Curse of Civil Service Reform
- 5. 04 - Reformers Only Mornin' Glories
- 6. 05 - New York City Is Pie for the Hayseeds
- 7. 06 - To Hold Your District: Study Human Nature and Act
- 8. 07 - On The Shame of the Cities
- 9. 08 - Ingratitude in Politics
- 10. 09 - Reciprocity in Patronage
- 11. 10 - Brooklynites Natural-Born Hayseeds
- 12. 11 - Tammany Leaders Not Bookworms
- 13. 12 - Dangers of the Dress Suit in Politics
- 14. 13 - On Municipal Ownership
- 15. 14 - Tammany the Only Lastin' Democracy
- 16. 15 - Concerning Gas in Politics
- 17. 16 - Plunkitt's Fondest Dream
- 18. 17 - Tammany's Patriotism
- 19. 18 - On the Use of Money in Politics
- 20. 19 - The Successful Politician Does Not Drink
- 21. 20 - Bosses Preserve the Nation
- 22. 21 - Concerning Excise
- 23. 22 - A Parting Word on the Future of the Democratic Party
- 24. 23 - Strenuous Life of the Tammany District Leader
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"I seen my opportunities and I took 'em.", George Washington Plunkitt of Tamminy Hall. There's good graft and bad graft according to Plunkitt. Listen to this candid discourse from a 19th century politician, and decide for yourself if things have changed.
(Summary by Mike Vendetti)
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