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 197
... Treasury , should then have been named in Richardson's place . Indeed powerful party influences worked behind the scenes to promote Delano to a post where he might have opened wide the strongboxes of the Treasury to his party " without ...
... Treasury , should then have been named in Richardson's place . Indeed powerful party influences worked behind the scenes to promote Delano to a post where he might have opened wide the strongboxes of the Treasury to his party " without ...
Page 539
... Treasury used in meeting payments of silver notes in gold coin . It was a very doubtful matter legally if the Treasury could borrow additional money in order to buy gold with which to redeem Treas- ury silver notes , according to the ...
... Treasury used in meeting payments of silver notes in gold coin . It was a very doubtful matter legally if the Treasury could borrow additional money in order to buy gold with which to redeem Treas- ury silver notes , according to the ...
Page 593
... Treasury gold by the very banks who subscribed to the loan , as had happened in January . He threatened to publish the names of such " unpatriotic " bankers . At this , several bankers , in high dudgeon , withdrew their contemplated ...
... Treasury gold by the very banks who subscribed to the loan , as had happened in January . He threatened to publish the names of such " unpatriotic " bankers . At this , several bankers , in high dudgeon , withdrew their contemplated ...
Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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