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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... interests , determined that he would avoid controversial interests and devote his speeches to " a solid South and the business interests of the country . " 24 We find him now systematically cultivating the support of certain of the ...
... interests , determined that he would avoid controversial interests and devote his speeches to " a solid South and the business interests of the country . " 24 We find him now systematically cultivating the support of certain of the ...
Page 420
... interests of the people are betrayed when , by unnecessary taxation , trusts and combinations are permitted to exist which , while unduly enriching the few that combine , rob the body of our citizens by depriving them of the benefits of ...
... interests of the people are betrayed when , by unnecessary taxation , trusts and combinations are permitted to exist which , while unduly enriching the few that combine , rob the body of our citizens by depriving them of the benefits of ...
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... interests which they openly championed ; or the attorneys for those interests , controlling state conventions and legislatures , named these senators , and so owned them . " 20 Such were the close friends of Nelson Aldrich , chairman of ...
... interests which they openly championed ; or the attorneys for those interests , controlling state conventions and legislatures , named these senators , and so owned them . " 20 Such were the close friends of Nelson Aldrich , chairman of ...
Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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