| Chapter 20
: The Rise of the City
How
the Other Half Lived--Study of New York City Tenements
Text of How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of
New York by Jacob A. Riis with its illustrations has been made available
online.
American Lives: Big Tim Sullivan
Urban Political Machines:
Taking Stock
This is a paper by Clarence N. Stone of the University of Maryland.
Tammany Hall
This site examines how the politics of Tammany Hall effects New York
City politics today.
Reinventing
Tammany Hall
The old-style urban political machines that used to provide jobs, food
or buckets of coal don't exist anymore.
Lyrics to
Tammany
Many people don't realize Tammany was a song. Here are the lyrics to
prove it.
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