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 505
... Whitney was aware that the Populist strength would be taken largely from the Republican column in the Western tier of States and in the new mountain States , and would better by that much Cleveland's chances of election . The men in ...
... Whitney was aware that the Populist strength would be taken largely from the Republican column in the Western tier of States and in the new mountain States , and would better by that much Cleveland's chances of election . The men in ...
Page 515
... Whitney's " excesses ” and his " deals " with treacherous spoilsmen , ex- claimed privately : " I have not been ... Whitney gave him clearly to understand the necessity of reassuring the protected manufacturers and industrial Trusts is ...
... Whitney's " excesses ” and his " deals " with treacherous spoilsmen , ex- claimed privately : " I have not been ... Whitney gave him clearly to understand the necessity of reassuring the protected manufacturers and industrial Trusts is ...
Page 522
... Whitney had found the bald - headed , close- mouthed little man with the walrus mustaches most useful as a confidential aide in his stock - market forays . Whitney , with his increas- ingly sinister Wall Street reputation , could no ...
... Whitney had found the bald - headed , close- mouthed little man with the walrus mustaches most useful as a confidential aide in his stock - market forays . Whitney , with his increas- ingly sinister Wall Street reputation , could no ...
Contents
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