英文: German-born American editorial cartoonist whose caricatures in Harper's Weekly contributed to the downfall of the Tweed Ring in New York City. He also established the donkey and the elephant as symbols of the Democratic and Republican parties. 中文: 纳斯特,托马斯1840-1902德裔美国社论卡通画家...
the gigantic profits of the "Tweed Ring" were estimated at between 30 and 200 million dollars. He also joined Jay Gould andJames Fiskin the illegal financial transactions that looted the Erie Railroad. Although everyone knew of his doings, he remained popular because of his generosity, but by...
The New York City Tweed Ring probably made off with more money that all the southern thieves, black and white, combined. 纽约城的TweedRing 偷的钱可能比所有的南方州的盗贼,不管黑人白人,加起来的数目还要多。 article.yeeyan.org On Sunday, the 27-year-old briefly left the Royal Marsden hospital...
Eine Gruppe Politiker um ihn hieß: TheTweedRing. Tenía un grup de polítics anomenat " TheTweedRing ". OpenSubtitles2018.v3 Die Schotten überquerten mit ihren Kommandeuren Leslie und Montrose denTweedund Karls Armee ergriff die Flucht. ...
(1823-78) a New York City political leader, known as 'Boss' Tweed, who became a symbol for dishonest behaviour in city politics. In the 1860s he was the leader ofTammany Halland ran the 'Tweed Ring', which accepted millions of dollars illegally from companies wanting to do business ...
980.24 to a single firm. In an article of theNew York Times(January 3, 1871) it was identified that the Ring used their stolen money to purchase property in several city wards in excess of a million dollars between 1868 and 1871; Tweed alone was responsible for a total of $547,000; ...
With the Tweed ring's activities reaching a fever pitch, and with the losses for the city piling up (to an estimated $30 to $200 million in present-day dollars), the public finally began to support the ongoing efforts of The New York Times and Thomas Nast (a political satirist for Harp...
Departing from Pierre Bourdieu's contention that capital takes on many forms beyond the economic, including a political form, this article examines how commodification patterned nineteenth century American politics. A case study of the Tweed Ring, which briefly governed Gilded Age New York, is re...
Nine times out of ten her son has already been through hollywoods ring of child molestation that’s why he can be comfortable with picking a woman like Amber because she reminds him of his mother and the type of woman that Hollywood requires these men and women to have....
Elsewhere in PA Heard her phone ring The night before Groundhog Day. “Hello there, Pippa? It’s your old pal Phil Here in Punxsutawney And feeling quite ill! I tried not to call I tried to hold out But it’s nearly tomorrow