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 heads of Conkling's assistants , as if for " trading " purposes , Dana's New York Sun presumed ; that is , suspended until it could be seen what course , loyal or rebellious , they would take at the impending party convention .
... the heads of Conkling's assistants , as if for " trading " purposes , Dana's New York Sun presumed ; that is , suspended until it could be seen what course , loyal or rebellious , they would take at the impending party convention .
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III Though the external behavior of the " revolutionary mob " which overran the Chicago convention may have been enough to frighten the Eastern Democrats , inwardly the convention's action reflected order and a firm command .
III Though the external behavior of the " revolutionary mob " which overran the Chicago convention may have been enough to frighten the Eastern Democrats , inwardly the convention's action reflected order and a firm command .
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convention and campaign of 1884 , 342 , 344 , 355-358 , 360-372 ; under new bosses , 404 ff .; " fat - frying " campaign of 1888 , 413-433 ; Harrison's dilemmas , 434 , 436-438 ; 447 ; threat of Western wing , 465 , 475 , 504 ; internal ...
convention and campaign of 1884 , 342 , 344 , 355-358 , 360-372 ; under new bosses , 404 ff .; " fat - frying " campaign of 1888 , 413-433 ; Harrison's dilemmas , 434 , 436-438 ; 447 ; threat of Western wing , 465 , 475 , 504 ; internal ...
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The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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