| Author | Holli, Melvin G.
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| Title | The American mayor : the best & the worst big-city leaders / Melvin G. Holli.
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| Published | University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c1999.
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| Description | xi, 210 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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| ISBN | 0-271-01876-3 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0-271-01877-1 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-204) and index.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: America's big-city mayors : the experts name the best and the worst -- Nineteenth-century and progressive era mayors : biographies of the best : Quincy of Boston, Pingree of Detroit, Jones of Toledo, Johnson of Cleveland -- Depression and war-era mayors : biographies of the best : Hoan of Milwaukee, Murphy of Detroit, La Guardia of New York City -- Growth coalition and contemporary mayors : biographies of the best : Lawrence of Pittsburgh, Daley of Chicago, Bradley of Los Angeles -- Leadership theory and the mayoralty -- Pathways to power : the yellow brick road to Emerald City.
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| Subjects | Johnson, Tom Loftin, 1854-1911.
Mayors -- United States -- Biography.
Political leadership -- United States -- Case studies.
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| LC Card Number | 98-46599 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: E 176 H739
mq112094: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 60700] |
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