An edition of The politicos, 1865-1896
(1938)
The politicos, 1865-1896
by Josephson, Matthew
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Written during the most desperate time in twentieth-century America, this biting chronicle of the Gilded Age confirmed in most Americans' minds why they had voted overwhelmingly for FDR and had embraced the New Deal's reforms. --from publisher description.
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Table of Contents
The triumph of the "Directory" : 1865-1868
The spoilsmen
The spoilsmen in power
Party purge : 1871-1872
Panic, scandal, and a close squeeze for the war party
Defense of the spoils system
The downfall of the spoilsmen : 1880-1881
Interlude : 1881-1884
Their majesties' opposition
The comedy of reform
"Frying the fat" : the planned alternation of the parties
Political profit-sharing
The new Jacobins
The return of the outs : the canalization of discontent
The second Cleveland term : the betrayal of popular mandates
1894 : an angry people
The people capture a party
The rise of a national boss : Mark Hanna
The Bryan campaign.
Edition Notes
Originally published: New York : Harcourt Brace, 1938.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 663-670) and index.
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