Presidents from Hayes through McKinley, 1877-1901 : debating the issues in pro and con primary documents

Presidents from Hayes through McKinley, 1877-1901 : debating the issues in pro and con primary documents /

The views of the presidents of the late 19th century are presented on a number of issues, usually drawing from inaugural addresses or speeches to Congress, and contrasted with the dissent of politicians and others who disagreed with the president. Each president is afforded an individual section tha...

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Other Authors: Sturgis, Amy H., 1971-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003.
Series:President's position
Subjects:
1800-1921
Presidents > United States > History > 19th century > Sources.
Présidents > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle > Sources.
Diplomatic relations.
Politics and government
Presidents.
United States > Politics and government > 1865-1900 > Sources.
United States > Foreign relations > 1865-1921 > Sources.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1900 > Sources.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1865-1921 > Sources.
United States.
Sources.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881)
  • The Issue: The Election of 1876
  • The Issue: The New Departure
  • The Issue: Resumption
  • The Issue: Civil Service Reform
  • The Issue: Strikes
  • The Issue: The "Indian Problem"
  • The Issue: The Bland-Allison Act
  • James A. Garfield (1881)
  • The Issue: Civil Service Reform
  • The Issue: Resumption
  • The Issue: Race in the South
  • Chester A. Arthur (1881-1885)
  • The Issue: Mormon Polygamy
  • The Issue: The Chinese Exclusion Act
  • The Issue: Internal Improvements
  • The Issue: Allotment
  • Grover Cleveland (1885-1889)
  • The Issue: Legitimacy of U.S. Government
  • The Issue: The Gold Standard
  • The Issue: Civil War Pensions
  • The Issue: The Tariff
  • Benjamin Harrison (1889-1893)
  • The Issue: Anti-Trust
  • The Issue: Silver
  • The Issue: The Tariff
  • The Issue: Annexation of Hawaii
  • Grover Cleveland (1893-1897)
  • The Issue: The Pullman Strike
  • The Issue: The Gold Standard
  • The Issue: Venezuela
  • The Issue: Cuba
  • William McKinley (1897-1901)
  • The Issue: The Gold Standard
  • The Issue: The Cuban Revolution
  • The Issue: The Spanish-American War
  • The Issue: Annexation of Hawaii
  • The Issue: Open Door Policy
  • The Issue: The Philippines.

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