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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If strategy should dictate the choice of a Moderate Middle Western Republican , then James Garfield ( among a group of lesser figures ) , as President Hayes himself observed privately , would be a more " available " compromise candidate ...
If strategy should dictate the choice of a Moderate Middle Western Republican , then James Garfield ( among a group of lesser figures ) , as President Hayes himself observed privately , would be a more " available " compromise candidate ...
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With the diplomatic situation so involved , Garfield's advisers all reflected their intense anxiety . Immediately after the convention Whitelaw Reid , the editor of the New York Tribune , wrote : . . I beg you to make no promises to ...
With the diplomatic situation so involved , Garfield's advisers all reflected their intense anxiety . Immediately after the convention Whitelaw Reid , the editor of the New York Tribune , wrote : . . I beg you to make no promises to ...
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9 Smith , Garfield , Vol . II , p . 951 . 10 Cf. Caldwell , Garfield , pp . 278-82 , 286-90 . 11 Conkling , Roscoe Conkling , p . 592 . 12 Ibid . , pp . 599-600 . 13 Smith , Garfield , Vol . II , p . 975 .
9 Smith , Garfield , Vol . II , p . 951 . 10 Cf. Caldwell , Garfield , pp . 278-82 , 286-90 . 11 Conkling , Roscoe Conkling , p . 592 . 12 Ibid . , pp . 599-600 . 13 Smith , Garfield , Vol . II , p . 975 .
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