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 42
... favor - almost no clue is given by the principal actors in the political drama before us , so that we are forced to scan always their private , unguarded expressions , wherever we may find them , to determine what they were truly ...
... favor - almost no clue is given by the principal actors in the political drama before us , so that we are forced to scan always their private , unguarded expressions , wherever we may find them , to determine what they were truly ...
Page 215
... favor of their Dark Horse , Governor Hayes , who had offended almost no one and who would outrage neither the reformers nor the Stalwarts . After the feverish consultations of the recess , the New York dele- gates , who were believed to ...
... favor of their Dark Horse , Governor Hayes , who had offended almost no one and who would outrage neither the reformers nor the Stalwarts . After the feverish consultations of the recess , the New York dele- gates , who were believed to ...
Page 421
... favor of the use of both gold and silver as money , and condemns the policy of the Democratic administration in its efforts to demonetize silver . Western Congressmen had insisted that their constituents would tolerate an increase of ...
... favor of the use of both gold and silver as money , and condemns the policy of the Democratic administration in its efforts to demonetize silver . Western Congressmen had insisted that their constituents would tolerate an increase 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