New York Exposed: The Gilded Age Police Scandal That Launched The Progressive Era

Parkhurst's challenge -- The buttons -- Democratic city, Republican nation -- Anarchy vs. corruption -- A rocky start -- Managing vice, extorting business -- "Reform never suffers from frankness" -- "A landslide, a tidal wave, a cyclone" -- Endgames -- Epilogue: the Lexow effect.

• | Author: Daniel Czitrom
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: May 01, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 416 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0190864346
• | ISBN-13: 9780190864347