The Boss, and How He Came to Rule New York

by Alfred Henry Lewis

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"The Boss, and How He Came to Rule New York" by Alfred Henry Lewis is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book tells the story of a man's rise to power within the political machine of Tammany Hall, focusing on the character of Big John Kennedy, his influence in New York politics, and the unique dynamics of the time.

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Topics: New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction · Political fiction · Politicians -- Fiction