Big City Boss in Depression and War
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The first full-length biography of Edward J. Kelly tells the vivid story of the rough-hewn politician who became one of Chicago's most powerful mayors. With the help of Pat Nash, Mayor Kelly built the Democratic Machine of which Richard J. Daley was to be a chief beneficiary. An enterprising political strategist, Kelly amassed a concentration of political power by drawing traditionally Republican black voters into the Democratic fold, allying the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:087580098X
ISBN13:9780875800981
Release Date:April 1984
Publisher:Northern Illinois University Press
Length:228 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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