Grover Cleveland: Who Put Independent Thinking Into Party Politics

Grover Cleveland: Who Put Independent Thinking Into Party Politics is a biography of the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, Grover Cleveland, written by Clifford Smyth. The book explores Cleveland's life and political career, focusing on his impact on American politics and his reputation as a politician who valued independent thinking over party loyalty. Smyth delves into Cleveland's early life and education, his rise to political prominence as the mayor of Buffalo and governor of New York, and his two non-consecutive terms as President. Throughout the book, Smyth examines Cleveland's legacy, particularly his efforts to reform the civil service and his stance on issues such as tariffs and monetary policy. The book also includes a detailed analysis of Cleveland's personal life, including his marriage to Frances Folsom and his relationship with his illegitimate child. Overall, Grover Cleveland: Who Put Independent Thinking Into Party Politics provides a comprehensive look at one of America's most influential and controversial presidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.