The Politicos, 1865-1896A lively history of the parties and the great party leaders who dominated American politics during the turbulent years of the "Robber Barons." |
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18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
Copyright | |
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