Ronald H. Bayor

Fiorello La Guardia

Ethnicity, Reform, and Urban Development

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Fiorello La Guardia was an ambitious man who wanted great success for himself but he also wanted to advocate on behalf of the poor and forgotten. Through hard work and perseverance he managed to achieve both.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• 2nd Edition
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 137mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 258g
• ISBN-13: 9781119103509
• ISBN-10: 1119103509
• Artikelnr.: 48887999

Autorenporträt

Ronald Howard Bayor was born on March 14, 1944 in New York City. Bachelor, City College of New York, 1965. Master of Arts, Syracuse University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1970. He's a Recipient Distinguished Service Award, Immigration and Ethnic History Society, 1992, Georgia Tech. Outstanding Teacher award, 1983, School of Social Science Excellence in Teaching award, 1990, Lifetime Service award., Association Asian American Studies, 2005, Distinguished Editor award, The Council Editors of Learned Journals, 2008; fellow, National Endowment of the Humanities, 1992-1993.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and Acknowledgments vii
1 Bridging DifferentWorlds 1
2 A Fighting Congressman 21
3 "The Conscience of the Twenties" 49
4 La Guardia as Mayor: The First Term 79
5 Reelection and Disappointment 133
6 La Guardia: His Place in History 177
Bibliographical Essay 185
Index 195