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." |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 91
Page 70
In other words , the professional politician now appeared and simply relieved the poor or the busy citizen of the whole tedious , ungrateful business of democratic rule . Certain parliamentary and managerial devices set up in 1832 ...
In other words , the professional politician now appeared and simply relieved the poor or the busy citizen of the whole tedious , ungrateful business of democratic rule . Certain parliamentary and managerial devices set up in 1832 ...
Page 102
There were many points ( marking the inward contradictions of the social system ) at which professional politicians and men of business conflicted in their purpose . The entrance of businessmen into politics — even of a potent Dry Goods ...
There were many points ( marking the inward contradictions of the social system ) at which professional politicians and men of business conflicted in their purpose . The entrance of businessmen into politics — even of a potent Dry Goods ...
Page 646
II In William McKinley , the " Napoleon of Canton , Ohio , " our latter - day craft of professional American politics might be said to have reached its finest flower . " He was deeply , essentially a politician , ” as William Allen ...
II In William McKinley , the " Napoleon of Canton , Ohio , " our latter - day craft of professional American politics might be said to have reached its finest flower . " He was deeply , essentially a politician , ” as William Allen ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
Copyright | |
23 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
according action Administration American appeared bankers banks bill Blaine bosses brought Bryan called campaign candidate capital capitalists carried Chicago Civil Cleveland Committee Congress Conkling convention demanded Democratic Department election farmers favor Federal force friends Garfield given gold Grant groups hand Hanna head held Henry History House important industrial interests issue John July labor land leaders leading letter machine majority managers masses McKinley measure ment Morton moved movement nomination Ohio once Organization party passed political politicians President professional protective question railroad raised reform reported represented Republican Republican Party rule Secretary seemed Senator Sherman showed silver South tariff tion Treasury turned Union United vote West Western White Whitney whole World wrote York
Bibliographic information
| 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 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |