The Politicos, 1865-1896Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1938 - 760 pages A lively history of the parties and the great party oeaders who dominated American politics during the turbulent eyrs of the "Robber Barons." |
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... Administration certainly shook his judgment , which was never strong for civil affairs . Soon he lived in the " fog " of political battle , believ- ing none but the practical commanders who defended him and who were supported by him in ...
... Administration certainly shook his judgment , which was never strong for civil affairs . Soon he lived in the " fog " of political battle , believ- ing none but the practical commanders who defended him and who were supported by him in ...
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... Administration . A leading Western capitalist and political figure wrote to Sherman : In the administration of the executive departments of the Government there are so many important reforms to be effected that it is needful that ...
... Administration . A leading Western capitalist and political figure wrote to Sherman : In the administration of the executive departments of the Government there are so many important reforms to be effected that it is needful that ...
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Matthew Josephson. country has never had a Democratic administration since the Civil War , " he exclaimed to a group of Senators visiting him . " You may think Cleveland's administration was Democratic . It was not . Cleve- land was a ...
Matthew Josephson. country has never had a Democratic administration since the Civil War , " he exclaimed to a group of Senators visiting him . " You may think Cleveland's administration was Democratic . It was not . Cleve- land was a ...
Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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action Administration Altgeld American Arthur bankers banks Ben Butler bill Blaine Blaine's bosses Bryan Cabinet campaign candidate capital capitalists Carl Schurz Carlisle Chandler Chicago civil civil-service reform Cleveland Committee Congress Conkling Conkling's convention delegates Democratic Party election electoral farmers favor Federal friends Garfield gold Governor Grant Hanna Harrison Hayes Henry House Ibid Indiana industrial interests issue Jay Cooke John John Sherman labor Lamont land leaders legislation letter Levi Morton machine managers Mark Hanna masses McKinley ment Morton nomination Ohio Oliver Morton Olney Pacific party Organization party's patronage Platt political politicians Populist President presidential professional protective Radical railroad railway Republican National Committee Republican Party Ring Roscoe Conkling Samuel Tilden Schurz Secretary Senate Sherman silver spoilsmen Stalwart Sumner tariff Tilden tion Treasury Union vote Washington Western Whitelaw Reid Whitney William wrote York Tribune York World