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American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the Nation

Adam Cohen

Winner:Society of Midland Authors Award -Biography (2001)
This is a biography of mayor Richard J. Daley. It is the story of his rise from the working-class Irish neighbourhood of his childhood to his role as one of the most important figures in 20th century American politics.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Little Brown and Company
  • Publish Date: May 1st, 2000
  • Pages: 624
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.38in - 6.22in - 1.80in - 2.38lb
  • EAN: 9780316834032
  • Categories: PoliticalUnited States - State & Local - Midwest(IA,IL,IN,KS,MI,MN,MOUnited States - 20th Century

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