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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During the quarrel between Sumner and the Stalwart Republicans , Oliver Morton had written to his wife : " They hate Sumner , but they hate me more . " In the Stalwart camp , Morton and Conkling each strove to overreach the other in ...
During the quarrel between Sumner and the Stalwart Republicans , Oliver Morton had written to his wife : " They hate Sumner , but they hate me more . " In the Stalwart camp , Morton and Conkling each strove to overreach the other in ...
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of Conkling , Hayes , and Morton must needs take their turn , and as Blaine himself noted regretfully , " the hastening shades of evening " delayed events . The early balloting showed Blaine far in the lead , with at first 285 ...
of Conkling , Hayes , and Morton must needs take their turn , and as Blaine himself noted regretfully , " the hastening shades of evening " delayed events . The early balloting showed Blaine far in the lead , with at first 285 ...
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49 Ibid . , Morton to E. D. Morgan , Aug. 7 , 1872 . 50 Ibid . , Dodge to Morgan , Aug. , 1872 . 51 D. B. Eaton , " Political Assessments , " North American Review , Sept. , 1882 , p . 198 . 52 McDonald , Secrets , p . 51 .
49 Ibid . , Morton to E. D. Morgan , Aug. 7 , 1872 . 50 Ibid . , Dodge to Morgan , Aug. , 1872 . 51 D. B. Eaton , " Political Assessments , " North American Review , Sept. , 1882 , p . 198 . 52 McDonald , Secrets , p . 51 .
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