The History of Tammany Hall

GUSTAVUS MYERS (1872-1942) was an American historian and muckraker who worked on a number of newspapers and magazines in New York City, joined the Populist party and the Social Reform Club, and eventually became a member (1907-12) of the Socialist party. He wrote several books including such books as The History of Tammany Hall (1901) and, History of the Great American Fortunes (1910.)