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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... force . On October 17 , 1876 , following riots in South Carolina , President Grant answered the call of the Republican Governor Chamberlain with a proclamation of insurrection and the dispatch of Federal troops . Thus two weeks before ...
... force . On October 17 , 1876 , following riots in South Carolina , President Grant answered the call of the Republican Governor Chamberlain with a proclamation of insurrection and the dispatch of Federal troops . Thus two weeks before ...
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... force of Federal soldiers had been kept on hand , and an adequate one also in Florida . Through General Sherman , Grant sent on November 10 further orders that the armed forces should be vigilant to " preserve peace and good order , and ...
... force of Federal soldiers had been kept on hand , and an adequate one also in Florida . Through General Sherman , Grant sent on November 10 further orders that the armed forces should be vigilant to " preserve peace and good order , and ...
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... forces to control . He had not sent troops to Chicago because no official or private citizen as yet had asked for ... force of Illinois militia to the city , Altgeld directed a longer , sharper , even more firmly argued message to the ...
... forces to control . He had not sent troops to Chicago because no official or private citizen as yet had asked for ... force of Illinois militia to the city , Altgeld directed a longer , sharper , even more firmly argued message to the ...
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