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Chapter Headings in this episode:
Chapter 13 - Tammany "Purified", 1837 - 1838
Chapter 14 - Whig Failure Restores Tammany to Power, 1838 - 1840
Chapter 15 - The Rise and Progress of the "Gangs", 1840 - 1846
Books/information mentioned in this episode:
Martin Van Buren
Colonel Alexander Ming, Jr.
Equal Rights Party and Col. Ming
Whig Party
Where to find the New-York Evening Post (1830s) in the United States
Isaac L. Varian
General Robert Swartwout
William H. Seward
Definition of "fortnight"
Definition of "grog"
Diebold voting machines
Voter fraud and illegal immigration
Definition of "suffrage"
William Leggett
Samuel Swartwout
Henry Ogden
Mordecai M. Noah
Where to find New York Weekly Herald (1840) in the United States
Native American Party
William Henry Harrison
Robert H. Morris
"Mike" Walsh
Gangs of New York, 2002
King Ahab and Naboth's vineyard
Blue laws
James Harper
James K. Polk
Isaiah Rynders
Votescam.org
Annexation of Texas
John Tyler
Other relevant information:
Online book - Advocating The Man by Joshua R. Greenburg
Voteview.com
Differences between the Whig Party and Democratic-Republican Party (from voteview.com - read point #9)
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