William Poole

William Poole

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Biography

William Poole, also known as Bill the Butcher, was the leader of the Washington Street Gang, which later became known as the Bowery Boys gang. He was a local leader of the Know Nothing political movement in mid-19th-century New York City.

Books by William Poole
The World MakersThe World Makers
Subversive Involvement in the Origin, Leadership, and Activities of the New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam and Its Predecessor OrganizationsSubversive Involvement in the Origin, Leadership, and Activities of the New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam and Its Predecessor Organizations
British NumismaticsBritish Numismatics
Milton and the Making of Paradise LostMilton and the Making of Paradise Lost
In the African-American Culture, What Makes Preachers and/or Pastors Great?In the African-American Culture, What Makes Preachers and/or Pastors Great?
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Quotes by William Poole

"I think I am a goner. If I die, I die a true American; and what grieves me most is, thinking that I've been murdered by a set of Irish - by Morrissey in particular."

William Poole

"Just when I need Him He is my all Answering when upon Him I call Tenderly watching lest I should fall."

William Poole