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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Page 359
... showed horror at Gorman's brazen tactics of bribery , he had also " a faculty of inspiring confidence in the moneyed interest , " which ended by silencing opposition.1 It was Senator Arthur Gorman , now beginning a thirty - year reign ...
... showed horror at Gorman's brazen tactics of bribery , he had also " a faculty of inspiring confidence in the moneyed interest , " which ended by silencing opposition.1 It was Senator Arthur Gorman , now beginning a thirty - year reign ...
Page 398
... showed all the stubborn " character " in him when he was aroused and had blood in his eye . Despite its labored prose locutions and split infinitives , there was a generous indignation in this paper that touched the masses of the people ...
... showed all the stubborn " character " in him when he was aroused and had blood in his eye . Despite its labored prose locutions and split infinitives , there was a generous indignation in this paper that touched the masses of the people ...
Page 569
... showed also the clear purpose of embracing the larger battle looming with the new railway union . * On June 21 , 1894 , the American Railway Union , meeting in conven- tion , gave an ultimatum to the Pullman Company , promising that ...
... showed also the clear purpose of embracing the larger battle looming with the new railway union . * On June 21 , 1894 , the American Railway Union , meeting in conven- tion , gave an ultimatum to the Pullman Company , promising that ...
Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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