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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Page 463
Meanwhile other , humbler friends whom the party leaders in Congress had tried to conciliate , especially the agrarian and frontier wing , became embittered over the mess of pottage which had been sold to them as a silver - coinage act ...
Meanwhile other , humbler friends whom the party leaders in Congress had tried to conciliate , especially the agrarian and frontier wing , became embittered over the mess of pottage which had been sold to them as a silver - coinage act ...
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issue of gold bonds — the retirement of the Greenbacks and Treasury Silver Notes and the permission to national banks to issue currency up to the par value of the bonds . ” 64 Cleveland bestirred himself at once , and on January 28 ...
issue of gold bonds — the retirement of the Greenbacks and Treasury Silver Notes and the permission to national banks to issue currency up to the par value of the bonds . ” 64 Cleveland bestirred himself at once , and on January 28 ...
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Powerful interests were now at work to carry the masses of the Populist Party as well , with its estimated 2,000,000 voters , into fusion with the silver movement - over the protests of intelligent radicals , such as Lloyd ...
Powerful interests were now at work to carry the masses of the Populist Party as well , with its estimated 2,000,000 voters , into fusion with the silver movement - over the protests of intelligent radicals , such as Lloyd ...
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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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