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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own " line " was expressed clearly in the matter of a Federal judge , one of his own appointees , concerning whom charges of corruption were published in July , 1875 , and whose resignation was demanded . Grant then wrote to his ...
own " line " was expressed clearly in the matter of a Federal judge , one of his own appointees , concerning whom charges of corruption were published in July , 1875 , and whose resignation was demanded . Grant then wrote to his ...
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At its State convention in February , 1880 , for the purpose of electing and instructing delegates to the approaching national party gathering , the most arrant bulldozing tactics came into play when Conkling demanded a resolution ...
At its State convention in February , 1880 , for the purpose of electing and instructing delegates to the approaching national party gathering , the most arrant bulldozing tactics came into play when Conkling demanded a resolution ...
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The strategy of the Democratic campaign demanded first that the rift between Cleveland's faction and the great city bosses of New York State be closed . The spoilsmen wing of the New York party , led by David Hill , must be placated and ...
The strategy of the Democratic campaign demanded first that the rift between Cleveland's faction and the great city bosses of New York State be closed . The spoilsmen wing of the New York party , led by David Hill , must be placated and ...
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18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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