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In a rich, astute memoir, the former editor of the Chicago Tribune vividly recounts the character-rich story of his family's role in Nashville's postwar political machine and the rise of urban politics. The Secrets of the Hopwell Box weaves a robust tale of Boss Crump's machine, the street-side justice, and the defense of Jimmy Hoffa by one of Nashville's favored--and doomed--sons.Squires, James D. is the author of 'Secrets of the Hopewell Box: Stolen Elections, Southern Politics, and a City's Coming of Age' with ISBN 9780812924282 and ISBN 0812924282.
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