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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... according to mode of produc- tion - according to whether one's constituents came from counting- houses or wheat fields ; but this division bore also a particular sec- tional and geographical character provided by the American environ ...
... according to mode of produc- tion - according to whether one's constituents came from counting- houses or wheat fields ; but this division bore also a particular sec- tional and geographical character provided by the American environ ...
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... according to Platt's account , he promised solemnly to consult the Stalwart leaders and be guided by them in naming all Federal officials for their State . Then the matter of raising money to carry on the canvass was dis- posed of ...
... according to Platt's account , he promised solemnly to consult the Stalwart leaders and be guided by them in naming all Federal officials for their State . Then the matter of raising money to carry on the canvass was dis- posed of ...
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... According to persistent and sensational reports in the press , secret conferences on March 6 and March 9 , 1894 ... according to E. J. Edwards , the Washington correspondent of the Philadelphia Press , who , under the pseudonym of ...
... According to persistent and sensational reports in the press , secret conferences on March 6 and March 9 , 1894 ... according to E. J. Edwards , the Washington correspondent of the Philadelphia Press , who , under the pseudonym of ...
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