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212 pages • first pub 1991 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780684189772
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Edition Pub Date: 31 December 1991
Description
George Reedy tells the story of the Irish in American politics--up to the "last hurrah" of Jack Kennedy and Tip O'Neill. Despite illiteracy, poverty and public contempt in the late 19th century, the Irish built powerful urban political machines. T...
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212 pages • first pub 1991 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780684189772
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Edition Pub Date: 31 December 1991
Description
George Reedy tells the story of the Irish in American politics--up to the "last hurrah" of Jack Kennedy and Tip O'Neill. Despite illiteracy, poverty and public contempt in the late 19th century, the Irish built powerful urban political machines. T...