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Historian, Distinguished UAB Professor, and past President of the Urban History Association
: One of the leading urban historians in the United States, died on January 29, 2015, in Boca Raton, Florida, from complications due to cancer. He was 75. (From: Historians.org.)
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Quote #8 on Political Struggle Quotes >> State and Power
“Practical and pragmatic, the bosses tolerated vise, graft, and corruption while also promoting a variety of social reforms. They had no fixed ideology, and they had few goals other than achieving and maintaining power.”
Source: "The New City: Urban America in the Industrial Age, 1860-1920," by Raymond A. Mohl, American History Series, Harlan Davidson, Inc., 1985. Part 2: Urban Government and Politics, Chapter 5, Page 107.
"The New City: Urban America in the Industrial Age, 1860-1920," by Raymond A. Mohl, American History Series, Harlan Davidson, Inc., 1985.
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