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Corrupt and contented

Howard F. Gillette

Corrupt and contented

Philadelphias political machine, 1865-1887

by Howard F. Gillette

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Published by University Microfilms in Ann Arbor, Michigan .
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A dissertation presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Yale University in candidacy for the degree of Doctor in Philosophy.

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FormatMicrofilm
Pagination1 reel
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Open LibraryOL21088087M

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