Richard Croker

""Richard Croker"" is a biography written by Alfred Henry Lewis that delves into the life of Richard Croker, a prominent American politician and businessman who rose to prominence in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book covers Croker's early years, his rise to power in New York City's Tammany Hall political machine, and his eventual retirement to Ireland. Lewis draws on a variety of sources, including personal interviews with Croker and his associates, to provide a detailed portrait of the man and his times. The book also explores the political and social forces that shaped Croker's career, as well as the controversies and scandals that surrounded him. Overall, ""Richard Croker"" is a fascinating look at one of America's most colorful and controversial political figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.