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Paperback Tom's Town: Kansas City and the Pendergast Legend Book

ISBN: 0826204988

ISBN13: 9780826204981

Tom's Town: Kansas City and the Pendergast Legend

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The Pendergast machine rose to power riding the industrial and business boom of the 1920s, strengthened its grip during the chaos of the depression years, and grew fat and arrogant during the spending spree that followed. It fell apart in a fantastic series of crimes, including voting fraud and tax evasion, that shocked the nation and resulted in the incarceration of Tom Pendergast in a federal prison in 1939. Now available in paperback with a foreword...

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