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 326
Once more agitation for the reform — that is , for the lowering - of the tariff became widespread toward 1880-82 . ... monopolists " subsidized " by tariffs , and claiming universal gains to accrue from the elimination of Protection .
Once more agitation for the reform — that is , for the lowering - of the tariff became widespread toward 1880-82 . ... monopolists " subsidized " by tariffs , and claiming universal gains to accrue from the elimination of Protection .
Page 452
The Tariff is the mother of Trusts , " said Mr. Havemeyer , a famous monopolist of the epoch . The belief that the Trusts were created by the tariffs was based upon the increased speculation in goods and securities of the new industrial ...
The Tariff is the mother of Trusts , " said Mr. Havemeyer , a famous monopolist of the epoch . The belief that the Trusts were created by the tariffs was based upon the increased speculation in goods and securities of the new industrial ...
Page 551
But here again , in the joint committee , a new deadlock developed , Gorman's friends still refusing the slightest concessions to " liberal " tariff principles . Meanwhile business was depressed by political uncertainty ; the Treasury ...
But here again , in the joint committee , a new deadlock developed , Gorman's friends still refusing the slightest concessions to " liberal " tariff principles . Meanwhile business was depressed by political uncertainty ; the Treasury ...
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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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