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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came from the great Whisky Ring , which General John McDonald operated from his St. Louis headquarters , as he piously declared , in the interests of a Republican campaign fund . Senator Morton , in great trouble , had come personally ...
came from the great Whisky Ring , which General John McDonald operated from his St. Louis headquarters , as he piously declared , in the interests of a Republican campaign fund . Senator Morton , in great trouble , had come personally ...
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For their part of the bargain the Republican spokesmen promised on behalf of the new President that the Federal troops which enforced the constitutional Amendment giving Negroes the full rights of citizens would be removed from the ...
For their part of the bargain the Republican spokesmen promised on behalf of the new President that the Federal troops which enforced the constitutional Amendment giving Negroes the full rights of citizens would be removed from the ...
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It was also uncanny how the voters in these Democratic movements " scratched " the name of the Republican candidate for Governor , Warner Miller , and re - elected Hill while voting in a Republican President . According to statements of ...
It was also uncanny how the voters in these Democratic movements " scratched " the name of the Republican candidate for Governor , Warner Miller , and re - elected Hill while voting in a Republican President . According to statements of ...
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18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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