The Politicos, 1865-1896Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1938 - 760 pages A 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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... department at times to press certain spurious land claims in his own right with no little success , although that was to make for a subsequent cabinet crisis . But what Delano excelled in was in devoting the resources of his department ...
... department at times to press certain spurious land claims in his own right with no little success , although that was to make for a subsequent cabinet crisis . But what Delano excelled in was in devoting the resources of his department ...
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Matthew Josephson. own department , he now planned his attack with utmost caution . He changed the ciphers used in department dispatches , set elaborate traps , and finally planned , when all was in readiness , concerted raids to be ...
Matthew Josephson. own department , he now planned his attack with utmost caution . He changed the ciphers used in department dispatches , set elaborate traps , and finally planned , when all was in readiness , concerted raids to be ...
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... Department affairs , which stretched throughout the summer months of the presidential campaign . ยท Department by department , virtually the whole Federal Govern- ment came under the fire of " resolutions of inquiry " by a Demo- cratic ...
... Department affairs , which stretched throughout the summer months of the presidential campaign . ยท Department by department , virtually the whole Federal Govern- ment came under the fire of " resolutions of inquiry " by a Demo- cratic ...
Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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