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Author:
O'Neill, Gerard.
Title:
Rogues and redeemers : when politics was king in Irish Boston / Gerard O'Neill.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Crown Publishers,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
401, [1] p. : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Irish Americans--Boston--Boston--Politics and government.
Politicians--Boston--Boston--History.
Irish Americans--Boston--Boston--History.
Politicians--History.--Boston--Boston--History.
Political culture--Boston--Boston--History.
Politicians--Boston--Boston--Biography.
Irish Americans--Boston--Boston--Biography.
Boston (Mass.)--Politics and government.
Boston (Mass.)--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Famine's progeny -- Shawn A Boo -- The good shepherd -- Himself -- The badger's game -- Whispering Johnny -- All or nothing -- Baby faced assassin -- I am a legend -- Whither Boston -- Maybe not Wendell from Worcester -- Halloween massacre -- Losing ground -- Still broke.
Summary:
A behind-the-scenes portrait of the Irish power brokers who forged and fractured twentieth-century Boston.
ISBN:
0307405362
9780307405364
LCCN:
2010053207
Locations:
UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

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