George Washington Plunkitt
George W. Plunkitt - Wikipedia
George Washington Plunkitt (November 17, 1842 – November 19, 1924) was an American politician from New York State, who served in both houses of the New York ...
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall - Teaching American History
George Washington Plunkitt was born into poverty and received only three years of formal education, but this did not stop him from rising in the ranks of ...
"I Seen My Opportunities and I Took 'Em.": An Old-Time Pol ...
"George W. Plunkitt. He Seen His Opportunities, and He Took 'Em." Source: William L. Riordan, Plunkitt of Tammany Hall (1905; reprint ...
Honest Graft by George Washington Plunkitt
"There's an honest graft, and I'm an example of how it works. I might sum up the whole thing by sayin': 'I seen my opportunities and I took 'em.' "Just let me ...
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall - Project Gutenberg
A series of very plain talks on very practical politics, delivered by ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany philosopher.
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall, 1905 - Hanover College History Department
A series of very plain talks on very practical politics, delivered by ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany philosopher.
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall - National Humanities Center
T HIS volume discloses the mental operations of perhaps the most thoroughly practical politician of the day - George Washington. Plunkitt, Tammany leader of ...
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall by William L. Riordon 1963
A series of very plain talks on very practical politics, delivered by ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany Philosopher.
Honest Graft: The World of George Washington Plunkitt ... - Wiley
Honest Graft: The World of George Washington Plunkitt (Plunkitt of Tammany Hall), 2nd Edition, Revised · Related Products · About the Author. James S. Olson is ...
Plunkitt's Plain Talk: Satirizing Steffens - History Matters
New York political boss George Washington Plunkitt offered his own skeptical and humorous view of Steffens' book as one chapter in a series of “Plain Talks on ...
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall: a series of very plain talks on very ...
"Plunkitt of Tammany Hall" by George Washington Plunkitt is a political commentary written during the late 19th century. The text features the frank and ...
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall - Dover Publications
This classic work presents the candid wit and wisdom of George Washington Plunkitt (1842–1924), a longtime state senator from New York.
George Washington Plunkitt, "On the Shame of the Cities"
Lincoln Steffens, who in 1904 collected his writings on corruption in St. Louis, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Chicago, and New York into The Shame of ...
Profile of George Washington Plunkitt, Tammany Hall Politican
In 1883 he was elected to the New York State Senate. Plunkitt became a power broker within Tammany Hall, and for nearly 40 years was the ...
George Washington Plunkitt - Goodreads
George Washington Plunkitt was an American politician from New York State, who served in both houses of the New York State Legislature.
George Washington Plunkitt - Wikiquote
George Washington Plunkitt · 1 Chapter 1, Honest Graft and Dishonest Graft · 2 Chapter 2, How to Become a Statesman · 3 Chapter 3, The Curse of Civil Service ...
Honest Graft: The World of George Washington Plunkitt (Plunkitt of ...
Mooney of American University engage in a provocative exchange over how the boss mentality as Plunkitt expressed it is to be judged. Thereby they complicate and ...
Bring back the bosses! - by H. W. Brands - A User's Guide to History
Ex-Senator George Washington Plunkitt, on his rostrum, The New York County Court. “Everybody is talkin' these days about Tammany men growin ...
Ex-Senator George Washington Plunkitt, on his rostrum, The New ...
A series of very plain talks on very practical politics, delivered by Ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany philosopher, from his rostrum.
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. | Photo shows New York State Senator and Tammany Hall politician George Washington Plunkitt (1842-1924).