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Doomed by Cartoon
How Cartoonist Thomas Nast and the New York Times Brought Down Boss Tweed and His Ring of Thieves
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The legendary Boss Tweed effectively controlled New York City from after the Civil War until his downfall in November 1871. A huge man, he and his Ring of Thieves appeared to be invincible as they stole an estimated $2 billion in today's dollars. In addition to the New York city and state governments, the Tweed Ring controlled the press except for
Doomed by Cartoon