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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Page 57
The policy of swift redemption of inflated debt and paper money which Secretary of the Treasury McCulloch pursued with the support of the Republicans had brought , as we have seen , the minor election upheaval in the off - year ...
The policy of swift redemption of inflated debt and paper money which Secretary of the Treasury McCulloch pursued with the support of the Republicans had brought , as we have seen , the minor election upheaval in the off - year ...
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Thus two weeks before Election Day , some thirty - three companies , nearly the whole defense force for the Atlantic ... The United States Marshals and soldiers who thereupon oversaw the election returns acted , of course , as armed ...
Thus two weeks before Election Day , some thirty - three companies , nearly the whole defense force for the Atlantic ... The United States Marshals and soldiers who thereupon oversaw the election returns acted , of course , as armed ...
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The tortuous solution of the Hayes - Tilden election , for whose sake both parties abandoned mere scruples , was indeed a travesty upon representative , constitutional government . It is true also , as was often said , that Mr. Tilden ...
The tortuous solution of the Hayes - Tilden election , for whose sake both parties abandoned mere scruples , was indeed a travesty upon representative , constitutional government . It is true also , as was often said , that Mr. Tilden ...
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Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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| Title | The Politicos, 1865-1896 Harvest book |
| Author | Matthew Josephson |
| Publisher | Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1938 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 10 Jan 2007 |
| Length | 760 pages |
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