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100 1 _aBranch, Stephen H.,
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245 1 0 _aStephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 04, May 15, 1858
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-05-11
508 _aProduced by Giovanni Fini and Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 04, May 15, 1858" by Stephen H. Branch is a satirical publication written during the mid-19th century. This work typically combines elements of political commentary and humor, focusing on the corruption and mismanagement within municipal governance, likely born out of the political climate of its time. The book serves as a critical reflection on public figures and their actions, exposing the intricacies of political intrigue of its era. The content of this edition includes a series of humorous yet biting sketches that critique various political figures, such as Peter Cooper and Mayor Tiemann, and their connections to corrupt practices. The narrative comprises dialogues that reflect broader themes of deception, betrayal, and the concerns of an engaged citizenry. Branch's comedic exchange between characters like the Mayor and Charley serves to illustrate the absurdities of political maneuvering while interspersing personal anecdotes and historical references that resonate with the struggles of the time. This issue blends harrowing social observations with wit, showcasing the author's talent for both lively storytelling and sharp political satire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNew York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48932
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