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Plunkitt of Tammany Hall: A Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics (The Bedford Series in History and Culture) (1st Edition) by William L. Riordon, Terrence J. Mcdonald (Editor), George Washington Plunkitt Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1993 ISBN-10: 0-312-08444-7 / 0312084447 ISBN-13: 978-0-312-08444-8 / 9780312084448 Around the turn of the century George Washington Plunkett challenged the reformers of American city politics who blamed the ills of large cities on political organizations or machines such as New York City's Tammany Hall. Plunkett proposed that the "honest graft" of these machines was the oil that k |