William M. Tweed - The Diigo Meta page

• 30 Aug 08
  

  Malis Uon Men
  • -buildings, improvements in streets, parks, sewers,  and docks
  • Much of the construction was riddled with corruptio
  • stole millions of dollars from the city through bloated construction projects and  kickbacks
  • the political machine cultivated its base of support among  the poor and working-class immigrants.
  • late nineteenth century,
  • achine politician

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