The Politicos, 1865-1896Harcourt, Brace, 1938 - 760 pages A lively history of the parties and the great party leaders who dominated American politics during the turbulent years of the "Robber Barons." |
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Page 78
... friends and New England shipbuilders and navy yards and " Blaine men " in Maine might be benefited prop- erly.13 14 Tactfully , the President sends Cameron far away , as Minister to Russia , and the honest , unwearying Stanton in his ...
... friends and New England shipbuilders and navy yards and " Blaine men " in Maine might be benefited prop- erly.13 14 Tactfully , the President sends Cameron far away , as Minister to Russia , and the honest , unwearying Stanton in his ...
Page 302
... friends generally assumed.53 The logical course for him would be to consolidate his position and unify the party nation- ally under his own leadership . These were the first moves . A long friendship , though an unequal one , linked ...
... friends generally assumed.53 The logical course for him would be to consolidate his position and unify the party nation- ally under his own leadership . These were the first moves . A long friendship , though an unequal one , linked ...
Page 463
... friends to pleasant offices , he would permit no stealing . As an administrator he was abler and more energetic than Cleveland in bringing about improvements in the government service , and a house- cleaning of revenue and customs ...
... friends to pleasant offices , he would permit no stealing . As an administrator he was abler and more energetic than Cleveland in bringing about improvements in the government service , and a house- cleaning of revenue and customs ...
Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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