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Plunkitt of Tammany Hall

by George Washington Plunkitt

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2A Tribute to Plunkitt by the Leader of Tammany Hall
  3. 3Chapter 1 — Honest Graft and Dishonest Graft
  4. 4Chapter 2 — How to Become a Statesman
  5. 5Chapter 3 — The Curse of Civil Service Reform
  6. 6Chapter 4 — Reformers Only Mornin’ Glories
  7. 7Chapter 5 — New York City Is Pie for the Hayseeds
  8. 8Chapter 6 — To Hold Your District: Study Human Nature and Act Accor…
  9. 9Chapter 7 — On the Shame of the Cities
  10. 10Chapter 8 — Ingratitude in Politics
  11. 11Chapter 9 — Reciprocity in Patronage
  12. 12Chapter 10 — Brooklynites Natural-Born Hayseeds
  13. 13Chapter 11 — Tammany Leaders Not Bookworms
  14. 14Chapter 12 — Dangers of the Dress Suit in Politics
  15. 15Chapter 13 — On Municipal Ownership
  16. 16Chapter 14 — Tammany the Only Lastin’ Democracy
  17. 17Chapter 15 — Concerning Gas in Politics
  18. 18Chapter 16 — Plunkitt’s Fondest Dream
  19. 19Chapter 17 — Tammany’s Patriotism
  20. 20Chapter 18 — On the Use of Money in Politics
  21. 21Chapter 19 — The Successful Politician Does Not Drink
  22. 22Chapter 20 — Bosses Preserve the Nation
  23. 23Chapter 21 — Concerning Excise
  24. 24Chapter 22 — A Parting Word on the Future of the Democratic Party in
  25. 25Chapter 23 — Strenuous Life of the Tammany District Leader

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