Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Irish and the big-city machines
  • Building the nineteenth-century machines, 1840-1896
  • Guardians of power : the Irish versus the new immigrants, 1896-1928
  • The crisis of the 1930s : the Depression, the New Deal, and changing machine fortunes, 1928-1950
  • The last hurrah? machines in the postwar era, 1950-1985
  • Machine building, Irish-American style
  • Rainbow's end : machines, immigrants, and the working class.