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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The Republicans gained in 1866 the largest majority in both houses of Congress known to any party since Monroe's time , though it was true that ten of the former Confederate States were unrepresented . Before the old Congress met again ...
The Republicans gained in 1866 the largest majority in both houses of Congress known to any party since Monroe's time , though it was true that ten of the former Confederate States were unrepresented . Before the old Congress met again ...
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PRIVATE PAPERS , MANUSCRIPTS , UNPUBLISHED LETTERS William E. Chandler Papers , Library of Congress . A voluminous collection , treating of machine politics in the General Grant Era . Grover Cleveland Papers , Library of Congress .
PRIVATE PAPERS , MANUSCRIPTS , UNPUBLISHED LETTERS William E. Chandler Papers , Library of Congress . A voluminous collection , treating of machine politics in the General Grant Era . Grover Cleveland Papers , Library of Congress .
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Walter Q. Gresham Papers , Library of Congress . Relating to national politics and reform movements . Daniel S. Lamont Papers , Library of Congress . Valuable for national politics of the 1890's . Daniel Manning Papers , Library of ...
Walter Q. Gresham Papers , Library of Congress . Relating to national politics and reform movements . Daniel S. Lamont Papers , Library of Congress . Valuable for national politics of the 1890's . Daniel Manning Papers , Library of ...
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18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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