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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pointed out to Cooke that " it would be a good investment " for him if money were supplied directly to help pay the election expenses of certain Western leaders of Congress , such as General Schenck and John A. Bingham of Ohio ...
pointed out to Cooke that " it would be a good investment " for him if money were supplied directly to help pay the election expenses of certain Western leaders of Congress , such as General Schenck and John A. Bingham of Ohio ...
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The new Republican Party , under new and more forthright leaders , was launched as a great third - party movement in the North to succeed the discredited Whigs after their compromise over slavery in 1850 and their cowardly acceptance of ...
The new Republican Party , under new and more forthright leaders , was launched as a great third - party movement in the North to succeed the discredited Whigs after their compromise over slavery in 1850 and their cowardly acceptance of ...
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Thenceforth an entente cordiale was maintained with the inner partisan organization , most of whose leaders had first opposed Grant's wishes . The new President's friends and relatives were confirmed in lucrative places and the loyal ...
Thenceforth an entente cordiale was maintained with the inner partisan organization , most of whose leaders had first opposed Grant's wishes . The new President's friends and relatives were confirmed in lucrative places and the loyal ...
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18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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