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The Cleveland Era: A Chronicle of the New Order in Politics offers a meticulous exploration of a transformative period in American politics. Henry Jones Ford delves into the late 19th century, focusing on Grover Cleveland's presidency and the significant shifts that redefined the nation's political landscape. Ford examines the decline of the patronage system, highlighting the emergence of merit-based civil service reforms. He provides insight into the Democratic Party's evolution, detailing how it navigated the complexities of political realignment and responded to the burgeoning populist movements. The narrative addresses the challenges Cleveland faced, including the free silver debate and the push for tariff reform. Ford's analysis underscores the tension between traditional political practices and the growing demand for transparency and accountability. This work serves as a valuable resource for understanding the intricacies of 19th-century American politics. It offers readers a comprehensive view of the era's political reforms and the enduring impact of Cleveland's leadership on the nation's governance.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The Cleveland Era: A Chronicle of the New Order in Politics offers a meticulous exploration of a transformative period in American politics. Henry Jones Ford delves into the late 19th century, focusing on Grover Cleveland's presidency and the significant shifts that redefined the nation's political landscape. Ford examines the decline of the patronage system, highlighting the emergence of merit-based civil service reforms. He provides insight into the Democratic Party's evolution, detailing how it navigated the complexities of political realignment and responded to the burgeoning populist movements. The narrative addresses the challenges Cleveland faced, including the free silver debate and the push for tariff reform. Ford's analysis underscores the tension between traditional political practices and the growing demand for transparency and accountability. This work serves as a valuable resource for understanding the intricacies of 19th-century American politics. It offers readers a comprehensive view of the era's political reforms and the enduring impact of Cleveland's leadership on the nation's governance.