The Politicos, 1865-1896A lively history of the parties and the great party oeaders who dominated American politics during the turbulent eyrs of the "Robber Barons." |
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60 Blaine precipitated the battle for the extermination of his enemies . Abandoning the feather for the bludgeon - for rumors of Blaine's acceptance of the State Department appeared in the press on December 28 and 29 , 1880 - the Blaine ...
60 Blaine precipitated the battle for the extermination of his enemies . Abandoning the feather for the bludgeon - for rumors of Blaine's acceptance of the State Department appeared in the press on December 28 and 29 , 1880 - the Blaine ...
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Besides illustrating further Blaine's lapses from official decorum at the time when he was Speaker ... 1876 , and preceding by a week Blaine's theatrical " vindication " of himself in Congress , how he had arranged to have his business ...
Besides illustrating further Blaine's lapses from official decorum at the time when he was Speaker ... 1876 , and preceding by a week Blaine's theatrical " vindication " of himself in Congress , how he had arranged to have his business ...
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Here was the required formula for the " drafting " of Blaine , and some 400 delegates , almost enough to nominate ... Blaine's two sons , Walker and Emmons , were on the ground ; his managers were known to have approached Foraker with ...
Here was the required formula for the " drafting " of Blaine , and some 400 delegates , almost enough to nominate ... Blaine's two sons , Walker and Emmons , were on the ground ; his managers were known to have approached Foraker with ...
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18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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