{"product_id":"conflicts-and-crises-daniel-schultz-9781954886094","title":"Conflicts and Crises","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe book reviews the life of James K. McGuire, the youngest mayor of Syracuse, New York, his role as lobbyist for the Asphalt Trust and his contributions as an activist in the fight for Irish freedom. The book explores the issues of domestic political reforms, trusts, political corruption and international intrigue. McGuire began his career as a populist reformer but became tainted by his abuse of power which led to two indictments bas mayor and an investigation by the federal government during World War I involving his role as a propagandist for the German Imperial government He was at one time a major player in Democratic party politics at the state and national level having connections to such national figures as Woodrow Wilson, William Jennings Bryan and \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTammany Boss Charles Murphy. He was a ranking member in the cause of Irish freedom familiar with prominent nationalists as John Devoy, Daniel Cohalan, Eamon De Valera and Harry Boland. McGuire's story, now more than a century old, has a familiar ring to contemporary American politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Daniel Schultz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1954886098\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781954886094\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Litprime Solutions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/29\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 628\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.39d","brand":"Daniel Schultz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47965343023359,"sku":"9781954886094","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_591f0780-c981-4cdf-a0c8-20e5f21c09e1.jpg?v=1767279926","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/conflicts-and-crises-daniel-schultz-9781954886094","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}