Outlawing the Spoils: A History of the Civil Service Reform Movement, 1865-1883University of Illinois Press, 1968 - 306 pages |
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... favored the proposed reform . The questions , Jenckes re- ported , had been mailed to 446 officers , whose subordinates within the operation of the proposed act numbered 12,819 . Of these officers , 362 , whose subordinates numbered ...
... favored the proposed reform . The questions , Jenckes re- ported , had been mailed to 446 officers , whose subordinates within the operation of the proposed act numbered 12,819 . Of these officers , 362 , whose subordinates numbered ...
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... favored the bill because it had the support of the civil service reformers who had studied the subject most thoroughly and to whom existing public sentiment was largely due . Warner Miller , who had replaced Thomas C. Platt , favored ...
... favored the bill because it had the support of the civil service reformers who had studied the subject most thoroughly and to whom existing public sentiment was largely due . Warner Miller , who had replaced Thomas C. Platt , favored ...
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... favored by reformers , x , 21 , 193 Free trade : favored by reformers , x , 22 , 55 , 74 , 83-85 , 89 , 112 , 193 , 196 , 262n ; favored by Woodward , 58 ; mentioned , 63 , 64 Free Trade League . See American Free Trade League Fremont ...
... favored by reformers , x , 21 , 193 Free trade : favored by reformers , x , 22 , 55 , 74 , 83-85 , 89 , 112 , 193 , 196 , 262n ; favored by Woodward , 58 ; mentioned , 63 , 64 Free Trade League . See American Free Trade League Fremont ...
Contents
JENCKES ASSAULTS THE SPOILS SYSTEM | 13 |
REINFORCEMENTS FOR JENCKES | 33 |
GRANT FAILS REFORMERS | 50 |
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Outlawing the Spoils: A History of the Civil Service Reform Movement, 1865-1883 Ari Arthur Hoogenboom No preview available - 1982 |
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