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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Finally , the important State of Ohio had a Favorite Son , General Rutherford B. Hayes , who had recently won a notable campaign for the Governorship , a contest in which he had defeated the vociferous champions of paper - money ...
Finally , the important State of Ohio had a Favorite Son , General Rutherford B. Hayes , who had recently won a notable campaign for the Governorship , a contest in which he had defeated the vociferous champions of paper - money ...
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But what was more important , he climbed quickly and lightly through the ranks of his party , because he represented so earnestly the industrial interests of his Ohio district . Upon his first arrival in Washington he memorialized ...
But what was more important , he climbed quickly and lightly through the ranks of his party , because he represented so earnestly the industrial interests of his Ohio district . Upon his first arrival in Washington he memorialized ...
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In February , 1896 , the convention of Indiana , an important Middle Western State , was quickly overpowered . As to the methods used here , concerning which historians give but the barest inkling , they were ...
In February , 1896 , the convention of Indiana , an important Middle Western State , was quickly overpowered . As to the methods used here , concerning which historians give but the barest inkling , they were ...
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