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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
by Robert A. Caro
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with references to "Robert Moses".
Excerpt - on Page 25: "
... 1. Line of Succession ROBERT MOSES was born on December 18, 1888. He was not given a middle name-because his mother saw no reason for one. ... "
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New York, Robert Moses, Long Island, Jones Beach, Bob Moses, East Tremont, best bill drafter, park philanthropists, yellow legal note pad, slum clearance committee, state park plan, state park work
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New York 1960
by Robert A. M. Stern
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... glimpse of the sky."' The Depression had virtually put a stop to private development ; but the government-supported projects of Robert Moses in many ways made up for this loss of commercial activity by providing jobs as well as useful ... "
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The Last Good Season: Brooklyn, the Dodgers, and Their Final Pennant Race Together
by Michael Shapiro
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Ebbets Field, Walter O'Malley, New York, Los Angeles, Robert Moses, Jackie Robinson, last good season, pennant clincher, beat fellows, stadium plan, visiting clubhouse, stadium project
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The Last Good Season: Brooklyn, the Dodgers and Their Final Pennant Race Together
by Michael Shapiro
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Excerpt - on Page 17: "
... He was president of the Brooklyn Trust Company and also a member of Robert Moses' Triborough Bridge (and later Tunnel) Authority. Tall and blustery, his intimidated subordinates secretly called him "George the Fifth. ... "
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Ebbets Field, Walter O'Malley, New York, Robert Moses, Jackie Robinson, Los Angeles, last good season, pennant clincher, beat fellows, stadium plan, visiting clubhouse, stadium project
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