The Boss of Boston

· New Word City
Ebook
41
Pages

About this ebook

James Michael Curley, the most powerful Irish-American politician in Boston until John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress, was the stuff of legend before his life became fiction in the film The Last Hurrah. Here, in this short-form book from historian Francis Russell, is the story of this twice jailed champion of the people.

About the author

Francis Russell, a graduate of Bowdoin College and Harvard University, is best known for his book Adams: An American Dynasty.

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