Research Paper
Undergraduate
Party Machines and Immigration
This paper provides a discussion concerning some of the main actors involved in party machines and immigration in the United States during the 20th century, including Frank Hague, William "Boss" Tweed, Abraham Reuf, George Cox, Richard Daley and Vito Lopez to determine the impact of these individuals on modern American politics in general and on immigrants in particular. Finally, a summary of the research and important findings concerning these issues are presented in the conclusion.