Civic Lessons From Mayor Mitchel's Defeat (1921)

By Eda Amberg

Book Overview

""Civic Lessons From Mayor Mitchel's Defeat"" is a book written by Eda Amberg in 1921. The book provides an analysis of the mayoral election in New York City in 1917, which saw the defeat of Mayor John Purroy Mitchel. Amberg examines the political and social factors that led to Mitchel's defeat, including the role of labor unions, political machines, and ethnic and religious divisions within the city. The author also explores the lessons that can be learned from Mitchel's defeat, including the importance of civic engagement and the need for greater transparency and accountability in government. Overall, ""Civic Lessons From Mayor Mitchel's Defeat"" offers a valuable perspective on the political landscape of New York City in the early 20th century and provides insight into the challenges faced by urban communities in the United States.Why Every Democratically Governed People Can Find Encouragement Rather Than Discouragement In New York City�������s Vote Against Fusion Reform In 1917.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165304791
• ISBN13: 9781165304790
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"