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 524
... Olney's capacities were fully appreci- ated by men like John M. Forbes and Charles E. Perkins , the builders of the rich Chicago , Burlington & Quincy Railroad , whom he served as corporation counsel . Olney was a bank director as well ...
... Olney's capacities were fully appreci- ated by men like John M. Forbes and Charles E. Perkins , the builders of the rich Chicago , Burlington & Quincy Railroad , whom he served as corporation counsel . Olney was a bank director as well ...
Page 525
... Olney had written at once to Perkins , president of the Burlington , asking if in his opinion it would be " to the true interest of the C.B. & Q . " that he , Olney , should become the United States Attorney General.10 The reply may ...
... Olney had written at once to Perkins , president of the Burlington , asking if in his opinion it would be " to the true interest of the C.B. & Q . " that he , Olney , should become the United States Attorney General.10 The reply may ...
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... Olney Papers , Olney to Stephenson , Jan. 22 , 1895 . 13 Werner , Bryan , p . 52 . 14 Nation , Feb. 21 , 1895 , p . 138 . 15 Cf. Martin , Choate , Vol . II , pp . 1-17 . 16 Ibid . , p . 15 , citing the New York World , Mar. 30 , 1895 ...
... Olney Papers , Olney to Stephenson , Jan. 22 , 1895 . 13 Werner , Bryan , p . 52 . 14 Nation , Feb. 21 , 1895 , p . 138 . 15 Cf. Martin , Choate , Vol . II , pp . 1-17 . 16 Ibid . , p . 15 , citing the New York World , Mar. 30 , 1895 ...
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18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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