How To Use Tammany In A Sentence
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Before the Civil War, boxing enjoyed a brief vogue in New York, where fighters often associated with the Tammany Hall machine rose to prominence.
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An editorial in the New York Times titled "A Tammany School Board Still," attacked Mayor Gaynor and Tammany's attempts to roll back the clock on civil service reform by gaining complete control over teacher and administrative appointments to the schools, thus undoing fourteen years of school reforms.
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The district leaders are were all the Sachems of Tammany Hall, and the members of Tammany were called the Tammany Braves, and they would parade around town with war paint on.
Triangle: The Fire That Changed America
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Washington's inauguration, an organization which was called the Tammany
The Story of Manhattan
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Clark, and Harmon, just how they felt about the efforts of the New York delegation, led by the Tammany boss, Charlie Murphy, and the conservative element of the Democratic party in the East, to control the Convention and to give it the most conservative and standpat appearance by controlling the preliminary organization and nominating Alton B. Parker as temporary chairman.
Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him
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He was, I believe, drawn by an American artist, and his face and clothes had a vaguely American appearance, which, in the region of subconscious association, further suggested to most onlookers the idea of Tammany
Human Nature in Politics Third Edition
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At the conclusion of the roll-call the Tammany tellers, adding the aggregate vote to suit the needs of the occasion, pronounced the motion carried, while others declared it lost.
A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3
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LAMB: You talk in the book about the name Tammany, where it came from.
Triangle: The Fire That Changed America
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Chief of Police in some great city has been found to be the head of a gang of international assassins, that things called Tammany and graft and saloons flourish there without let or hindrance, had attracted me to the United States.
Nonsenseorship
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Organizations such as Tammany in New York City are founded on
The Promise of American Life
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_The History of Tammany Hall. _ 2d ed.rev. and enl.
Introduction to the Science of Sociology
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Workers wipe oil from marsh grass in St. Tammany Parish, La.
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Fred Siegel, a historian at the conservative-leaning Manhattan Institute, has written of the "New Tammany Hall," which he describes as the incestuous alliance between public officials and labor.
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At the dawn of the 20th century, New York had been run for more than a generation by the corrupt Democratic political machine known as Tammany Hall.
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His activity gave him strength, and his loyalty to the Martling Men, now known as Tammany, supplied him with backers enough to keep him continuously in office for thirty years.
A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3
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We shall have to fight it no one can tell how often or how long; for just as surely as we let up for ever so little a while, and Tammany, which is always waiting without, gets its foot between the door and the jamb, the old blackmail rears its head once more.
VI. In Mulberry Street