170: Tammany Hall's Boss Tweed w/ Kenneth Ackerman - A True Crime History Podcast

<p>Arguably the most corrupt politician in American history, William "Boss" Tweed bilked New York City for millions of dollars in the 1860s, before finally suffering a spectacular downfall. </p><p><br></p><p>Attorney and historian Kenneth D. Ackerman, author of "BOSS TWEED: The Corrupt Pol who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York" talk about this notorious and often misunderstood giant in American political history. </p><p><br></p><p>Kenneth Ackerman's website is https://kennethackerman.com/</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br><...