Fiorello H. La Guardia and the Making of Modern New York.
By Thomas Kessner
Published By McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
Year Published 1989
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book is a thorough and unbiased examination of the life of the truly legendary Mayor of New York City. It is a rags to riches story of Fiorello La Guardia who was the first non Anglo-Saxon to rise prominently in politics in the US. The author had unprecedented access to previously private papers, family memorabilia, and photographs. This book profiles the colorful mayor and the city he governed during its golden era.
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By Thomas Kessner
Published By McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
Year Published 1989
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book is a thorough and unbiased examination of the life of the truly legendary Mayor of New York City. It is a rags to riches story of Fiorello La Guardia who was the first non Anglo-Saxon to rise prominently in politics in the US. The author had unprecedented access to previously private papers, family memorabilia, and photographs. This book profiles the colorful mayor and the city he governed during its golden era.
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By Thomas Kessner
Published By McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
Year Published 1989
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book is a thorough and unbiased examination of the life of the truly legendary Mayor of New York City. It is a rags to riches story of Fiorello La Guardia who was the first non Anglo-Saxon to rise prominently in politics in the US. The author had unprecedented access to previously private papers, family memorabilia, and photographs. This book profiles the colorful mayor and the city he governed during its golden era.
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