{"product_id":"the-roaring-twenties-the-life-and-times-of-frank-x-schwab-mayor-of-buffalo-new-york-9781953610652","title":"The Roaring Twenties: The Life and Times of Frank X. Schwab Mayor of Buffalo, New York","description":"A new era of change had erupted on the American landscape, as World War I and the nasty flu pandemic of 1918 subsided. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Buffalo, N.Y., an east-side beer brewer entered the political arena. Popular among the working class, but derided by the elite \"high hats\" of society, this dark horse candidate was elected mayor of the city. Once inaugurated, Mayor Frank X. Schwab immediately initiated an open-door policy for all visitors to his office and home. He reached out to the downtrodden who came to his office for help. Also, the famous stopped by his office for a chat and a souvenir key to the city. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Ku Klux Klan targeted the first Catholic mayor of Buffalo. In so doing, the Klan met their match. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMayor Schwab left behind a legacy full of reforms and accomplishments. Most of all, Frank X. Schwab became best known as the champion of the \"plain people\" of Buffalo.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-12222229\"\u003eMargaret Schwab\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nfb Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/30\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.33d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781953610652\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 195361065X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO010000\"\u003ePolitical\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nfb Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44537216237805,"sku":"9781953610652","price":18.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_91e16e1a-937f-4a09-8511-39a4bdef8cef.jpg?v=1701438609","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-roaring-twenties-the-life-and-times-of-frank-x-schwab-mayor-of-buffalo-new-york-9781953610652","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}