The Boss, and How He Came to Rule New York
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1. Front matter2. THE WORD OF PREFACE3. CHAPTER I—HOW THE BOSS CAME TO NEW YORK4. CHAPTER II—THE BOSS MEETS WITH POLITICS5. CHAPTER III—THE BOSS SEES THE POWER OF TAMMANY6. CHAPTER IV—THE BOSS ENTERS THE PRIMARY GRADE OF POLITICS7. CHAPTER V—THE BATTLE OF THE BALLOTS8. CHAPTER VI—THE RED JACKET ASSOCIATION9. CHAPTER VII—HOW THE BOSS WAS NAMED FOR ALDERMAN10. CHAPTER VIII—THE FATE OF SHEENY JOE11. CHAPTER IX—HOW BIG KENNEDY BOLTED12. CHAPTER X—HOW JIMMY THE BLACKSMITH DIED13. CHAPTER XI—HOW THE BOSS STOOD AT BAY FOR HIS LIFE14. CHAPTER XII—DARBY THE GOPHER15. CHAPTER XIII—BIG KENNEDY AND THE MUGWUMPS16. CHAPTER XIV—THE MULBERRY FRANCHISE17. CHAPTER XV—THAT GAS COMPANY INJUNCTION18. CHAPTER XVI—THE BOSS IS DEAD; LONG LIVE THE BOSS!19. CHAPTER XVII—THE REPUTABLE OLD GENTLEMAN IS MAYOR20. CHAPTER XVIII—HOW THE BOSS TOOK THE TOWN21. CHAPTER XIX—THE SON OF THE WIDOW VAN FLANGE22. CHAPTER XX—THE MARK OF THE ROPE23. CHAPTER XXI—THE REVEREND BRONSON'S REBELLION24. CHAPTER XXII—THE MAN OF THE KNIFE25. CHAPTER XXIII—THE WEDDING OF BLOSSOM26. CHAPTER XXIV—HOW VAN FLANGE WENT INTO STOCKS27. CHAPTER XXV—PROFIT AND LOSS; MAINLY THE LATTER28. CHAPTER XXVI—THE VICTOR AND THE SPOILS29. CHAPTER XXVII—GOLD CAME, AND DEATH STEPPED IN30. CHAPTER XXVIII—BEING THE EPILOGUE