Commissioner Roosevelt: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt and the New York City Police, 1895-1897
A lively, entertaining and well-researched portrait of a zealous reformer during the historic crusade that successfully launched his career in government.--Booklist COMMISSIONER ROOSEVELT: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt and the New York City Police, 1895 - 1897 When Theodore Roosevelt took office as New York's police commissioner in 1895, the Metropolitan Police force was barely more than a confederation of thugs and petty criminals whose chief activity was to extort protection money from local merchants. The thirty-seven-year-old Roosevelt rode roughshod over the corrupt bosses and power brokers and transformed the police into one of the fi…
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Weitere Autoren: Jeffers
- ISBN: 978-0-471-02407-1
- EAN: 9780471024071
- Produktnummer: 9101518
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1994
- Seitenangabe: 285 S.
- Masse: H24.3 cm x B16.3 cm x D2.7 cm 644 g
- Gewicht: 644
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