Title: America's Political Scandals in the Late 1800s
Description: Examines the actions of Boss Tweed, the powerful, influential, and corrupt public works commissioner for New York City from 1863-1871, and of the political organization that he and his associates controlled.
Subjects: Politics and government, Political corruption, Politicians, Tammany Hall, Tweed Ring, Juvenile literature, Biography, History, Tammany Hall (Political organization), United states, history, juvenile literature, United states, history, 1783-1815, New york (n.y.), politics and government, New york (n.y.), juvenile literature, New york (n.y.), history
Places: New York, New York (N.Y.), New York (State)
People: William Marcy Tweed (1823-1878)
Time periods: 19th century, To 1898