ALL THE BEST is Ed Koch at his most candid and flamboyant. Here are the mayor's most combative, illuminating, and amusing letters - letters which reveal as never before Koch's personal views on the people, issues, and events of the last decade.
ALL THE BEST is Ed Koch at his most candid and flamboyant. Here are the mayor's most combative, illuminating, and amusing letters - letters which reve...
Only Ed Koch could have written MAYOR. It is the liveliest, most gripping, most outspoken and most authentic book ever written about government. It is the frank, feisty, no-holds-barred account of what it's like to run the greatest city in the world, written with the irrepressible honesty, anecdotal humor and tough-minded compassion that make the Mayor - and the city he governs - unique.
Only Ed Koch could have written MAYOR. It is the liveliest, most gripping, most outspoken and most authentic book ever written about government. It is...
For more than three decades, Ed Koch has been one of America's most interesting and outspoken political figures. In this provocative new book, Koch with Rafael Medoff guides readers through the major battles in his life-long fight against anti-Semitism. Interviews, speeches, new essays, never-before published personal correspondence, and more highlight his leadership--on campuses, in the media, on the streets of New York City, and in the halls of power in Washington, DC. The book also features personal letters from Henry Louis Gates, former President George Bush, and other prominent...
For more than three decades, Ed Koch has been one of America's most interesting and outspoken political figures. In this provocative new book, Koch...
"Jewish Americans and Political Participation" explores the rise of the Jewish people from hardscrabble immigrants to the highest echelons of political power. The book provides an overview of American Jewish life, including the impact of immigration, domestic antisemitism, the Holocaust, and U.S-Israel relations. A chapter is devoted to protest politics, covering such events as President Grant's Order #11 (expulsion edict), tenants and shirtwaist-makers strikes, the 1943 rabbis march on Washington, and Jewish responses to the Rosenberg case.
The book also covers participation in social...
"Jewish Americans and Political Participation" explores the rise of the Jewish people from hardscrabble immigrants to the highest echelons of polit...