The Life and Times of John Kelly: Tribune of the People
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"The Life and Times of John Kelly: Tribune of the People" chronicles the remarkable career of John Kelly, a prominent figure in 19th-century New York City politics. Authored by James Fairfax McLaughlin, this biography explores Kelly's rise to power within Tammany Hall, the influential Democratic political machine that dominated the city for decades. The book delves into Kelly's personal history, his involvement in various political campaigns, and his impact on the city's social and economic landscape.
McLaughlin's work offers a detailed look at the inner workings of Tammany Hall and the challenges and controversies that shaped Kelly's time as a political leader. Readers gain insights into the complex dynamics of urban politics during a period of rapid growth and change in America.
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