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 194
... legislation . Sherman was made chairman , and the other members were chiefly drawn from the most orthodox of the Republicans , prominent among them Conkling , Boutwell , Sargent and Allison ; with Morton and Logan in apparent opposition ...
... legislation . Sherman was made chairman , and the other members were chiefly drawn from the most orthodox of the Republicans , prominent among them Conkling , Boutwell , Sargent and Allison ; with Morton and Logan in apparent opposition ...
Page 446
... legislation might pass . * It is in the committee rooms , behind closed doors , that the real legislative work of Congress is done . Aldrich and Gorman , the par- liamentary leaders of their parties , moving noiselessly through these ...
... legislation might pass . * It is in the committee rooms , behind closed doors , that the real legislative work of Congress is done . Aldrich and Gorman , the par- liamentary leaders of their parties , moving noiselessly through these ...
Page 455
... legislation . These were the men from the newly admitted territories of North Dakota , South Dakota , Mon- tana , Washington , and from five other mountain States , rich in metal mines , and favoring the more liberal purchase and ...
... legislation . These were the men from the newly admitted territories of North Dakota , South Dakota , Mon- tana , Washington , and from five other mountain States , rich in metal mines , and favoring the more liberal purchase and ...
Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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