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Chapter 22. Gilded-Age Politics and Agrarian Revolt. I. Origin of “Gilded Age”. Mark Twain. II. Paradoxical Politics. Political Statement Local nature of politics. III. Partisan Politics. City machines Republican party members characteristics Democratic party members characteristics.
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Chapter 22 Gilded-Age Politics and Agrarian Revolt
I. Origin of “Gilded Age” Mark Twain
II. Paradoxical Politics • Political Statement • Local nature of politics
III. Partisan Politics • City machines • Republican party members characteristics • Democratic party members characteristics
IV. Corruption and Reform • Most regulations overturned by courts • Favors • Struggle for clean government
V. Hayes and Civil Service Reform • Uprightness
V. Hayes and Civil Service Reform • Uprightness • “Lemonade Lucy”
V. Hayes and Civil Service Reform • Uprightness • “Lemonade Lucy” • Stalwarts and Conkling
V. Hayes and Civil Service Reform • Uprightness • “Lemonade Lucy” • Stalwarts and Conkling • Half-breeds and Blaine
V. Hayes and Civil Service Reform • Uprightness • “Lemonade Lucy” • Stalwarts and Conkling • Half-breeds and Blaine • Merit System • Federal customs houses • New Replacements • Vision of Government
VI. Garfield and Arthur • Campaign of 1880
WINNER! Hancock Democrats Conkling Stalwarts Garfield Republicans
VI. Garfield and Arthur • Campaign of 1880 • July 2, 1881
VI. Garfield and Arthur • Campaign of 1880 • July 2, 1881 • President Arthur
VI. Garfield and Arthur • Campaign of 1880 • July 2, 1881 • President Arthur • Arthur’s Administration
VI. Garfield and Arthur • Campaign of 1880 • July 2, 1881 • President Arthur • Arthur’s Administration • 1884 Presidential Campaign
James G. Blaine Republican Stephen Cleveland Democrat WINNER!
VII. Cleveland and the Special Interests • Mixed Record on civil service • Railroad regulation • ICC
VIII. The Tariff Issue • Cleveland’s opinions and actions • Election of 1888
X. The Farm Problem and Agrarian Protest Movements • Unrest, struggles, problems • Unification problems
XI. Economic Conditions • Money • Railroads • Debt • Tariffs
XII. The Granger Movement • Origins of purpose for the Grange
XII. The Granger Movement • Origins of purpose for the Grange • Political third parties • Munn v. Illinois • Decline of Granger movement • Greenback Party
Mary Elizabeth Lease (1853-1933)
XV. The Populist Part and the Election of 1892 • Platforms
Benjamin Harrison Republican Grover Cleveland Democrat
XV. The Populist Part and the Election of 1892 • Platforms • Election of 1892
XVI. An Inadequate Currency • Deflation
XVII. Depression of 1893 • Reading Railroad • Problems for farmers
XIX. The Election of 1896 William Jennings Bryan Democrat William McKinley Republican
XX. A New Era • Dingley Tariff • Global Concerns • Progressive reforms
XX. A New Era • Dingley Tariff • Global Concerns • Progressive reforms