Empire statesman : the rise and redemption of Al Smith / Robert A. Slayton.
Empire statesman : the rise and redemption of Al Smith / Robert A. Slayton.
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New York : Free Press, c2001.
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N974.704/3
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English
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xv, 480 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: PART I: COMING OF AGE -- CHAPTER I. The Sidewalks of New York 3 -- CHAPTER 2. Neighborhood z5 -- CHAPTER 3. TheF.F.M. Man 32 -- CHAPTER 4. "The Hall" 50 -- CHAPTER 5. Albany 65 -- CHAPTER 6. The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire 89 -- CHAPTER 7. Leadership zoz -- PART II: GOV...
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New York : Free Press, c2001.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2001.
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"The story of this trailblazer is the story of America in the twentieth century. A child of second-generation immigrants, a boy self-educated on the streets of the nation's largest city, he went on to become the greatest governor in the history of New York; a national leader and symbol to immigrants, Catholics, and the Irish; and in 1928 the first...
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Empire statesman : the rise and redemption of Al Smith / Robert A. Slayton.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-467) and index.
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c2001.
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N974.704/3
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0684863022
9780684863023
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974.704092
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991013983459702626