The Politicos, 1865-1896Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1938 - 760 pages A 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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... protective form of taxation to be introduced , were but a small price to pay for national unity and human liberty , which seemed to depend upon them . Indeed they were vitally connected , intertwined , could scarcely be distinguished ...
... protective form of taxation to be introduced , were but a small price to pay for national unity and human liberty , which seemed to depend upon them . Indeed they were vitally connected , intertwined , could scarcely be distinguished ...
Page 112
... protective - tariff duties on imports . Ever among the most prominent and persistent friends of the war party were the industrialists and their agents , who , with their appetites whetted by the historic gains won in wartime , besieged ...
... protective - tariff duties on imports . Ever among the most prominent and persistent friends of the war party were the industrialists and their agents , who , with their appetites whetted by the historic gains won in wartime , besieged ...
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... protective system as the great issue before their party . He would say : " I wish you would agonize more and more on the tariff . " Against the chances of jealous discontent rising among the masses of people at the open marriage of the ...
... protective system as the great issue before their party . He would say : " I wish you would agonize more and more on the tariff . " Against the chances of jealous discontent rising among the masses of people at the open marriage of the ...
Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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