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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Democratic agents agitated the poor Irish Catholics of polyglot New York City against " upstate " Republican bigots , so that they might vote for the millionaire Tilden . Republican agitators worked vigorously upon the special needs or ...
Democratic agents agitated the poor Irish Catholics of polyglot New York City against " upstate " Republican bigots , so that they might vote for the millionaire Tilden . Republican agitators worked vigorously upon the special needs or ...
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With one stroke he would try to detach the Irish vote , on the ground of a presumed Democratic leaning to Great Britain ; with another he mocked at the agitation over Trusts . Trusts were " largely private affairs , " with which neither ...
With one stroke he would try to detach the Irish vote , on the ground of a presumed Democratic leaning to Great Britain ; with another he mocked at the agitation over Trusts . Trusts were " largely private affairs , " with which neither ...
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Every county chairman , district chairman , precinct captain lieutenants , and all other willing workers , were supplied with money to get out the votes . 79 · In Ohio there was one vote cast for every four living persons ( with women ...
Every county chairman , district chairman , precinct captain lieutenants , and all other willing workers , were supplied with money to get out the votes . 79 · In Ohio there was one vote cast for every four living persons ( with women ...
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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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