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The Journal of Interdisciplinary History Vol. 17, No. 3 (Winter, 1987) , pp. 587-612 (26 pages) Published By: The MIT Press https://doi.org/10.2307/204612 https://www.jstor.org/stable/204612 Read and download Log in through your school or library Read Online (Free) relies on page scans, which are not currently available to screen readers. To access this article, please contact JSTOR User Support. We'll provide a PDF copy for your screen reader.With a personal account, you can read up to 100 articles each month for free. Already have an account? Log in Monthly Plan
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Journal Information The Journal of Interdisciplinary History features substantive articles, research notes, review essays, and book reviews relating historical research and work in applied fields such as economics and demographics. Spanning all geographical areas and periods of history, topics include: social history demographic history psychohistory political history family history economic history cultural history technological history Publisher Information Among the largest university presses in the world, The MIT Press publishes over 200 new books each year along with 30 journals in the arts and humanities, economics, international affairs, history, political science, science and technology along with other disciplines. We were among the first university presses to offer titles electronically and we continue to adopt technologies that allow us to better support the scholarly mission and disseminate our content widely. The Press's enthusiasm for innovation is reflected in our continuing exploration of this frontier. Since the late 1960s, we have experimented with generation after generation of electronic publishing tools. Through our commitment to new products—whether digital journals or entirely new forms of communication—we have continued to look for the most efficient and effective means to serve our readership. Our readers have come to expect excellence from our products, and they can count on us to maintain a commitment to producing rigorous and innovative information products in whatever forms the future of publishing may bring. journal article Bosses and Machines: Changing Interpretations in American HistoryThe History Teacher Vol. 9, No. 3 (May, 1976) , pp. 445-463 (19 pages) Published By: Society for History Education https://doi.org/10.2307/492336 https://www.jstor.org/stable/492336 Read and download Log in through your school or library Read Online (Free) relies on page scans, which are not currently available to screen readers. To access this article, please contact JSTOR User Support. We'll provide a PDF copy for your screen reader.With a personal account, you can read up to 100 articles each month for free. Get StartedAlready have an account? Log in Monthly Plan
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Journal Information The History Teacher is the most widely recognized journal in the United States devoted to more effective teaching of history in pre-collegiate schools, community colleges and universities. Publisher Information The Society for History Education, Inc., an affiliate of the American Historical Association, supports all disciplines in history education with practical and insightful professional analyses of traditional and innovative teaching techniques. Rights & Usage This item is part of a JSTOR Collection. What was the impact of political machines in the late 19th century?Many machines formed in cities to serve immigrants to the U.S. in the late 19th century who viewed machines as a vehicle for political enfranchisement. Machine workers helped win elections by turning out large numbers of voters on election day.
What did city bosses and political machines do in the late 1800s and early 1900s?During the late 1800s, city bosses commonly assumed control over city governments. They did not gain power legally, and the bosses were not elected to office. They used blackmail and bribery to convince legal city officials to grant favors to and to follow the wishes of the city bosses.
Which of the following describes the urban political machines of the late nineteenth century?Which of the following describes the urban political machines of the late nineteenth century? D. Machines acted as social service agencies, providing assistance in times of trouble.
What did political or city bosses do quizlet?At the top of the pyramid was the city boss, who controlled the activities of the political party throughout the city. Precinct captains, ward bosses, and the city boss worked together to elect their candidates and guarantee the success of the machine.
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