The Politicos, 1865-1896Harcourt, Brace, 1938 - 760 pages A 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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Page 269
... Union Pacific . How could anyone predict that the Union Pacific would not repay when due the total sums borrowed ? There were moments when Blaine's devotion to his great land could scarcely be distinguished from his patriotism to the ...
... Union Pacific . How could anyone predict that the Union Pacific would not repay when due the total sums borrowed ? There were moments when Blaine's devotion to his great land could scarcely be distinguished from his patriotism to the ...
Page 575
... union . * On June 21 , 1894 , the American Railway Union , meeting in conven- tion , gave an ultimatum to the Pullman Company , promising that upon refusal of mediation in the period of four days following , its members everywhere would ...
... union . * On June 21 , 1894 , the American Railway Union , meeting in conven- tion , gave an ultimatum to the Pullman Company , promising that upon refusal of mediation in the period of four days following , its members everywhere would ...
Page 583
... union were refused by the railroads , and over 700 union men were placed under arrest on various charges . The strike was beaten ; its leaders were imprisoned . Traffic revived gradually ; the powerful industrial union for railway ...
... union were refused by the railroads , and over 700 union men were placed under arrest on various charges . The strike was beaten ; its leaders were imprisoned . Traffic revived gradually ; the powerful industrial union for railway ...
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18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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action Administration Altgeld American bankers banks Ben Butler bill Blaine Blaine's bosses Bryan Cabinet campaign candidate capitalists Carl Schurz Chandler Chicago civil-service reform Cleveland coinage committee Congress Conkling Conkling's convention delegates Demo Democratic Party election electoral favor Federal followed former Free Silver friends Garfield gold Governor Grant Harrison Hayes Henry Indiana industrial interests issue Jay Cooke John John Sherman labor Lamont leaders legislation letter Levi Morton machine Mark Hanna masses McKinley ment Morton nomination Ohio Oliver Morton Olney once Pacific party Organization party's patronage Platt political politicians Populist President presidential professional protective Radical railroad railway Republican National Committee Republican Party Roscoe Conkling Samuel Tilden Schurz secret Secretary Senator Sherman silver Sound Money South spoilsmen Stalwart Sumner tariff Tilden tion Treasury Union victory vote Washington West Western White House Whitelaw Reid Whitney William workers wrote York