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9780822935650

Don't Call Me Boss, David L. Lawrence

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    9780822935650

  • ISBN10:

    0822935651

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1988-02-18
  • Publisher: Univ of Pittsburgh Pr
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Summary

The first biography of David L. Lawrence, the best of the city bosses, who became mayor of Pittsburgh, modern municipal manager, governor of Pennsylvania, and a power in national politics.

Table of Contents

Preface xi
Biographical Sketches xvii
Growing Up: An Education in Politics 1889--1919
3(19)
Friends, Family, and Work 1919--1929
22(15)
Crumbs No More 1929--1934
37(28)
Building an Organization
65(21)
Expanding the Network 1934--1935
86(20)
Exercising Power: A Little New Deal and a Ripper 1935--1938
106(22)
The Empire Crumbles 1938--1940
128(17)
Years of Trauma 1940--1942
145(20)
Policies, Principles, and Procedures
165(14)
The Interlude 1942--1945
179(18)
A City in Trouble 1940--1945
197(11)
From Political Boss to Civic Statesman 1945--1946
208(20)
Creating a Renaissance: The Environment 1946--1950
228(27)
Creating a Renaissance: Bricks and Mortar 1946--1959
255(22)
Social Concerns and Other Matters 1946--1959
277(16)
A Bit of Tarnish: Graft and Corruption 1946--1959
293(22)
Politics as Usual 1946--1959
315(24)
Return to Harrisburg 1959--1963
339(29)
In Service to the Nation 1963--1966
368(20)
Epilogue 388(7)
Appendix A. Pittsburgh Renewal Projects 395(3)
Appendix B. David L. Lawrence: Significant Dates 398(1)
Notes 399(30)
Index 429

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