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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Page 34
... cabinet members who sympathized with the executive were given to understand , Welles relates , that they must conform to the theory and doctrines of Thad Stevens if they designed to preserve their Republican Party identity . . . . Most ...
... cabinet members who sympathized with the executive were given to understand , Welles relates , that they must conform to the theory and doctrines of Thad Stevens if they designed to preserve their Republican Party identity . . . . Most ...
Page 200
... Cabinet , all combined to poison the President's mind against the reformer in their midst . Bristow was plotting with the band of soreheads and even rebels " to indict the whole Admin- istration . " At a cabinet meeting in October ...
... Cabinet , all combined to poison the President's mind against the reformer in their midst . Bristow was plotting with the band of soreheads and even rebels " to indict the whole Admin- istration . " At a cabinet meeting in October ...
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... Cabinet any more than Henry Villard . But Lamont , considerably enriched , more secretive and silent than ever , was Whitney's alter ego in the Cabinet , the custodian of presidential secrets and the " Assistant President , " as ...
... Cabinet any more than Henry Villard . But Lamont , considerably enriched , more secretive and silent than ever , was Whitney's alter ego in the Cabinet , the custodian of presidential secrets and the " Assistant President , " as ...
Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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