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Boston, 1700-1980 : the evolution of urban politics / edited by Ronald P. Formisano and Constance K. Burns.
- Title
- Boston, 1700-1980 : the evolution of urban politics / edited by Ronald P. Formisano and Constance K. Burns.
- Publication
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1984.
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| Text | Request in advance | F73.35 .B69 1984 | Off-site |
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- Description
- viii, 296 p.; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- Contributions in American history, 0084-9219 ; no. 106
- Uniform Title
- Contributions in American history no. 106.
- Subject
- Note
- Most of these essays originated in the Boston Political History Project, which celebrated Boston's 350th anniversary in 1980.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [279]-283.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction -- Town meeting politics in colonial and revolutionary Boston / G.B. Warden -- Boston, 1800-1840 From deferential-participant to party politics / Ronald P. Formisano -- The politics of the Boston Brahmins / Frederic Cople Jaher -- Yankee leadership in a divided city, 1860-1890 / Geoffrey Blodgett -- From party to factions / Paul Kleppner -- The irony of progressive reform / Constance K. Burns -- Curley of Boston: the search for Irish legitimacy / Charles H. Trout -- Boston's Irish mayors / William V. Shannon -- Boston's Kevin White, a mayor who survives / Martha W. Weinberg -- All in the family: the dilemmas of busing and the conflict of values / J. Anthony Lukas -- Conclusion / by Ronald P. Formisano.
- ISBN
- 0313233365 (lib. bdg.)
- LCCN
- ^^^83018415^
- OCLC
- 9918536
- SCSB-12777620
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library