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 127
... carried on by an army of 100,000 Republican bureaucrats ? What scruples or nice compunctions had he ever acquired which cynical leaders like Conkling or Morton or Ben Butler could not laugh away ? IV It is high time that we cease to ...
... carried on by an army of 100,000 Republican bureaucrats ? What scruples or nice compunctions had he ever acquired which cynical leaders like Conkling or Morton or Ben Butler could not laugh away ? IV It is high time that we cease to ...
Page 228
... carrying a gripsack in his hand . " Reid , an intense partisan , relates that he informed Chandler of his suspicions ... carried South Carolina , Florida , and Louisi- ana . Can you hold your State ? Answer immediately ! The warnings to ...
... carrying a gripsack in his hand . " Reid , an intense partisan , relates that he informed Chandler of his suspicions ... carried South Carolina , Florida , and Louisi- ana . Can you hold your State ? Answer immediately ! The warnings to ...
Page 257
... carried on by demagogues and stump orators , such as Blaine . When the Bloody Shirt seemed to have lost its potency in making the peo- ple forget Hard Times , Blaine , making a lightninglike shift , began to deliver thunderous speeches ...
... carried on by demagogues and stump orators , such as Blaine . When the Bloody Shirt seemed to have lost its potency in making the peo- ple forget Hard Times , Blaine , making a lightninglike shift , began to deliver thunderous speeches ...
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