Search Details

Word: ruption (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...gigantic luminous cross against a snow-clad mountain. He fell on his knees, prayed. After making his fortune in gold, he returned to Chicago, took up social reform. A pallid-faced, burning-eyed young zealot, he crusaded up & down Halsted and West Madison Streets against vice, liquor, crime, cor ruption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Riot Report | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

| 1 | 2 | 3 | Next