The History of Tammany Hall

The History of Tammany Hall
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Welcome to the History of Tammany Hall podcast! In this show we‘ll be taking a look at the legendary and infamous political machine that dominated New York City‘s political scene for the better part of two centuries.

  1. 09/10/2023

    Episode 13: Picking Up the Pieces

    Tammany has to reinvent itself in the post-Burr landscape. Corruption, raucous meetings, and bread inspectors abound!

    27 min

  2. 03/31/2023

    Episode 12: The Fall of Burr

    We finally close the book on Aaron Burr with a quick episode on his western adventure, treason trial, and melancholy later life.

    16 min

  3. 02/26/2023

    Episode11: The Interview at Weehawken

    Alexander Hamilton makes some disparaging remarks about Aaron Burr's ill-fated run for governor in 1804. It ends in tragedy.

    39 min

  4. 01/02/2023

    Episode 10: The Elections of 1800 and 1801

    This is a BIG one. Burr makes use of his powerful Tammany organization to help swing New York in the all-important election of 1800. All hell breaks loose.

    45 min

  5. 10/01/2022

    The First Boss?

    Aaron Burr and his Little Band take control of the Tammany Society. Plus, a clever maneuver puts Burr at the helm of a powerful new financial institution.

    24 min

  6. 09/02/2022

    Episode 8: A Certain Little Senator

    Burr emerges as one of the most eloquent and influential Democratic-Republicans in the Senate, yet endures some major defeats.

    24 min

  7. 07/21/2022

    Episode 7:Certain Self-Created Societies

    Revolution breaks out in Europe and the new French ambassador stirs up trouble in the U.S. The Democratic-Republican Societies antagonize President Washington.

    22 min

  8. 05/21/2022

    Episode 6: The Botanical Expedition

    Aaron Burr rises to political prominence as the first stirrings of a national party system develop.

    32 min
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Welcome to the History of Tammany Hall podcast! In this show we‘ll be taking a look at the legendary and infamous political machine that dominated New York City‘s political scene for the better part of two centuries.

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  • Creator
    The History of Tammany Hall
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
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