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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One of these , the Fort Smith & Little Rock , continuance of whose Arkansas land grant depended upon congressional sanction , faced a trying moment when Mr. Julian of Indiana moved suddenly for an amendment to the bill renewing its ...
One of these , the Fort Smith & Little Rock , continuance of whose Arkansas land grant depended upon congressional sanction , faced a trying moment when Mr. Julian of Indiana moved suddenly for an amendment to the bill renewing its ...
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Certain grievous suspicions also moved this member to say at last that he felt that " the House of Representatives was like an auction room , where more valuable considerations were disposed of under the Speaker's hammer than in any ...
Certain grievous suspicions also moved this member to say at last that he felt that " the House of Representatives was like an auction room , where more valuable considerations were disposed of under the Speaker's hammer than in any ...
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The trade movement of the country moved then ( as still now in great degree ) upon the East - West axis ; the inner continental region of the West and South as well functioned still under the economy of a colonial relationship with the ...
The trade movement of the country moved then ( as still now in great degree ) upon the East - West axis ; the inner continental region of the West and South as well functioned still under the economy of a colonial relationship with the ...
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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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