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 174
... industrial revolution . Men were aware for one moment , and rushed on the next moment to new enterprises and chances which over- whelmingly absorbed them . The new captains of industry who now headed great corporate groups organized for ...
... industrial revolution . Men were aware for one moment , and rushed on the next moment to new enterprises and chances which over- whelmingly absorbed them . The new captains of industry who now headed great corporate groups organized for ...
Page 452
... industrial miracles to come . " The Tariff is the mother of Trusts , " said Mr. Havemeyer , a famous monopolist of the epoch . The belief that the Trusts were created by the tariffs was based upon the increased speculation in goods and ...
... industrial miracles to come . " The Tariff is the mother of Trusts , " said Mr. Havemeyer , a famous monopolist of the epoch . The belief that the Trusts were created by the tariffs was based upon the increased speculation in goods and ...
Page 568
... industrial combina- tions , organized on class lines , faced each other in the lush - grown industrial city of Chicago , their conflict a symptom of massive forces at work which neither the Fourth of July orations of politicians nor the ...
... industrial combina- tions , organized on class lines , faced each other in the lush - grown industrial city of Chicago , their conflict a symptom of massive forces at work which neither the Fourth of July orations of politicians nor 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