Big City Boss in Depression and War: Mayor Edward J. Kelly of Chicago

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The first full-length biography of Edward J. Kelly tells the vivid story of the rough-hewn politician who became one of Chicago's most powerful mayors. With the help of Pat Nash, Mayor Kelly built the Democratic Machine of which Richard J. Daley was to be a chief beneficiary. An enterprising political strategist, Kelly amassed a concentration of political power by drawing traditionally Republican black voters into the Democratic fold, allying the Machine with New Deal policies, and tapping the resources of organized crime. Read more

ISBN10 087580098X
ISBN13 978-0875800981
Edition 1st
Language English
Publisher Northern Illinois University Press
Dimensions 6 x 0.94 x 9 inches
Item Weight 1.25 pounds
Reading age 18 years and up
Print length 228 pages
Publication date April 1, 1984

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