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 49
... protective form of taxation to be introduced , were but a small price to pay for national unity and human liberty , which seemed to depend upon them . Indeed they were vitally connected , intertwined , could scarcely be distinguished ...
... protective form of taxation to be introduced , were but a small price to pay for national unity and human liberty , which seemed to depend upon them . Indeed they were vitally connected , intertwined , could scarcely be distinguished ...
Page 112
... protective - tariff duties on imports . Ever among the most prominent and persistent friends of the war party were the industrialists and their agents , who , with their appetites whetted by the historic gains won in wartime , besieged ...
... protective - tariff duties on imports . Ever among the most prominent and persistent friends of the war party were the industrialists and their agents , who , with their appetites whetted by the historic gains won in wartime , besieged ...
Page 543
... protective duties . * The bill which Wilson's House committee had framed by January , 1894 , worked in the direction of free raw materials and very light reductions of duties which might benefit farms . But in nearly all respects it ...
... protective duties . * The bill which Wilson's House committee had framed by January , 1894 , worked in the direction of free raw materials and very light reductions of duties which might benefit farms . But in nearly all respects it ...
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