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Home / Once Upon a Time in New York: Jimmy Walker, Franklin Roosevelt,and the Last Great Battle of the Jazz Age
Once Upon a Time in New York: Jimmy Walker, Franklin Roosevelt,and the Last Great Battle of the Jazz Age
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Once Upon a Time in New York: Jimmy Walker, Franklin Roosevelt,and the Last Great Battle of the Jazz Age

Herbert Mitgang
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Legal scripts and newspaper quotes form this backbone of this account of New York City governor Franklin D. Roosevelt’s investigation into the corrupt city government of the high-living Night Mayor of New York City, Jimmy Walker. The crackdown, the largest ever in US history, dethroned Walker, paved the way for Roosevelt’s career as president after almost ruining his chances, and brought the roaring Jazz Age to an end.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S.
Country
United States
Date
28 June 2003
Pages
288
ISBN
9780815412632

Legal scripts and newspaper quotes form this backbone of this account of New York City governor Franklin D. Roosevelt’s investigation into the corrupt city government of the high-living Night Mayor of New York City, Jimmy Walker. The crackdown, the largest ever in US history, dethroned Walker, paved the way for Roosevelt’s career as president after almost ruining his chances, and brought the roaring Jazz Age to an end.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S.
Country
United States
Date
28 June 2003
Pages
288
ISBN
9780815412632

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