Tammany Hall was controlled by the Democratic Party and became a powerful political machine in New York City, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Key figures like William "Boss" Tweed were instrumental in its operations, using patronage and corruption to maintain control over city politics. Tammany Hall was known for its influence on elections, city services, and immigrant communities, often providing assistance in exchange for political loyalty.
Tammany Hall.
Tammany Hall NYC was created in 1997.
tammany hall was a place not a person. Founded in new york and headed by boss tweed
Tammany Hall, also known as the Society of St. Tammany, the Sons of St. Tammany, or the Columbian Order, was a New York City political organization founded in 1786 and incorporated on May 12, 1789, as the Tammany Society.
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Tammany Hall was led by a man named William M. "Boss" Tweed. See the Related Links below for more information on Tammany Hall and Boss Tweed.
New York City. He was associated with the democratic Tammany Hall.
Tammany Hall
New York City. He was associated with the democratic Tammany Hall.
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Was powerful New York political organization. It drew support from immigrants. The immigrants relied on Tammany Hall patronage, particularly for social services. This is significant in that it gave immigrants rights to vote.
political machine