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BL
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988555
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b742925
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| Main Entry
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Summers, Mark W., (Mark Wahlgren),1951-
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| Title & Author
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Rum, romanism rebellion : : the making of a president, 1884 /\ Mark Wahlgren Summers.
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| Publication Statement
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Chapel Hill :: University of North Carolina Press,, ©2000.
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1 online resource (xv, 377 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0807825247
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: 0807875112
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: 9780807825242
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0807825247
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0807848492
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9780807825242
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9780807848494
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-367) and index.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prologue: Judgment Day; 1. No Business To-Day Other Than Politics; 2. The Dispirit of '76; 3. The Bloody Shirt--In Hoc Signo Vinces; 4. The Politics of Personality; 5. O Temperance, O Mores!; 6. The Protection Racket; 7. The Democrats Rise from the Dead; 8. The Passing of Arthur; 9. We Love Him for the Enemies He Has Made; 10. The Public Be Crammed!; 11. Love's Libels Lost; 12. Windypendents' Day; 13. Ireland Sold for Gold!; 14. Sideshows; 15. Carrying the War into Africa; 16. Local All Over; 17. Clerical Errors; 18. Lord! But We Skirted the Edge!
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19. Justice at Last!Notes; Bibliography; Index;
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| Abstract
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Examines one of the dirtiest presidential campaigns in American history. The author suggests that both Democrats and Republicans sensed a political system falling apart, as voters drifted from being affiliated to a specific party to voting according to a candidate's stand on a particular issue.
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Presidents-- United States-- Election-- 1884.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Process-- Political Parties.
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Politics and government
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Presidents-- Election.
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Presidenten.
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Verkiezingen.
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United States, Politics and government, 1881-1885.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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324.273/084
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| LC Classification
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E695.S9 2000eb
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15.85bcl
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| Parallel Title
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Rum, romanism, and rebellion
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