Fraud of the Century: Rutherford B. Hayes, Samuel Tilden, and the Stolen Election of 1876 (Thorndike Press Large Print American History Series) - Hardcover
Synopsis
Traces the events surrounding the presidential election of 1876, examining the unethical methods used by Republicans to subvert the election when Democrat Samuel Tilden appeared to have won by a margin of 260,000 votes.
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Review
Michael Beschloss author of "The Conquerors: Roosevelt, Truman and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1941-1945" A revealing, dramatic, and timely account of a presidential election that proved to be a crossroads event in American history.
About the Author
Roy Morris, Jr., is the author of The Better Angel: Walt Whitman in the Civil War; Ambrose Bierce: Alone in Bad Company; and Sheridan: The Life and Wars of General Phil Sheridan. A former political correspondent, he lives in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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