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Emma Winner Rogers

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Description:Originally published in 1921 Excerpt: ... CHAPTER III The great storm of controversy that arose in the Senate over the confirmation of Mr. Arthur's successor in the New York Custom-House gave the former a considerable amount of publicity. However, the people for the most part supported Hayes and Sherman, since Arthur was believed to represent the machine politicians, who are always extremely unpopular with the rank and file of Americans. It is, therefore, not strange that his nomination for the Vice-Presidenoy by the Republican National Convention in the summer of 1880 was not greeted with a great deal of enthusiasm by the general public.1 Everyone recognized his nomination as a sop to the 8talwart faction which had been disappointed in their failure to nominate Grant and whose support must, if possible, be won for the "Half Breed" Garfield. Roscoe Conkling was undoubtedly asked to name the candidate. His nephew states that he "sternly refused to make a suggestion.' 1 Edward Stanwood, History of Presidential Elections (Boston and New York, 1884), p.362. 2 Alfred R. Conkling, Life and Letters of Roscce Conkling (New York, 1889), p.608. See also Louis A. Coolidge, Ulysses S. Grant (Boston and New York, 1917), p.547; Presidential Elections, p.362. Others say that Arthur asked for the nomination as a reward for his services to the party and as a vindication for his removal by Hayes and Sherman.3 in any case few people at that time regarded Mr. Arthur as a really strong or desirable candidate.4 As Senator Ingalls puts it: "Even in the stuff that dreams are made of, there was no thought that he would be President."5 However, Garfield's viotory at the polls carried Mr. Arthur into office and in March, 1831, he assumed his duties as President of the Senate. Here his position was something more than that of...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chester A. Arthur: Man and President - Scholar's Choice Edition by Emma Rogers (2015-02-18). To get started finding Chester A. Arthur: Man and President - Scholar's Choice Edition by Emma Rogers (2015-02-18), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Originally published in 1921 Excerpt: ... CHAPTER III The great storm of controversy that arose in the Senate over the confirmation of Mr. Arthur's successor in the New York Custom-House gave the former a considerable amount of publicity. However, the people for the most part supported Hayes and Sherman, since Arthur was believed to represent the machine politicians, who are always extremely unpopular with the rank and file of Americans. It is, therefore, not strange that his nomination for the Vice-Presidenoy by the Republican National Convention in the summer of 1880 was not greeted with a great deal of enthusiasm by the general public.1 Everyone recognized his nomination as a sop to the 8talwart faction which had been disappointed in their failure to nominate Grant and whose support must, if possible, be won for the "Half Breed" Garfield. Roscoe Conkling was undoubtedly asked to name the candidate. His nephew states that he "sternly refused to make a suggestion.' 1 Edward Stanwood, History of Presidential Elections (Boston and New York, 1884), p.362. 2 Alfred R. Conkling, Life and Letters of Roscce Conkling (New York, 1889), p.608. See also Louis A. Coolidge, Ulysses S. Grant (Boston and New York, 1917), p.547; Presidential Elections, p.362. Others say that Arthur asked for the nomination as a reward for his services to the party and as a vindication for his removal by Hayes and Sherman.3 in any case few people at that time regarded Mr. Arthur as a really strong or desirable candidate.4 As Senator Ingalls puts it: "Even in the stuff that dreams are made of, there was no thought that he would be President."5 However, Garfield's viotory at the polls carried Mr. Arthur into office and in March, 1831, he assumed his duties as President of the Senate. Here his position was something more than that of...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chester A. Arthur: Man and President - Scholar's Choice Edition by Emma Rogers (2015-02-18). To get started finding Chester A. Arthur: Man and President - Scholar's Choice Edition by Emma Rogers (2015-02-18), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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