The Parties and the Men or Political Issues of 1896: A History of Our Great Parties From the Beginning of the Government to the Present Day, a Record of Bygone Conventions and the Various Platforms, Including the National Conventions of the Present Year;

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ISBN 10: 0267715633 / ISBN 13: 9780267715633

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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• Title: The Parties and the Men or Political Issues of 1896: A History of Our Great Parties From the Beginning of the Government to the Present Day, a Record of Bygone Conventions and the Various Platforms, Including the National Conventions of the Present Year
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0267715633
• ISBN 13: 9780267715633
• Binding: HRD
• Condition: New
• Weight: 988 grams

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Excerpt from The Parties and the Men or Political Issues of 1896: A History of Our Great Parties From the Beginning of the Government to the Present Day, a Record of Bygone Conventions and the Various Platforms, Including the National Conventions of the Present Year; The Biographies and Portraits of Eminent Political Le

Peace has its conflicts as well as war, and the history of a great nation, even in her prosperity, is a realistic drama Of constant strife against foes without and foes within. It does not need the lurid scenery that surrounds an actual battlefield to picture the action of our great political parties meeting on neutral grounds to decide the momentous questions Of the day. But the contest is none the less fierce, and its recital none the less interesting, although the only weapon used is the peaceful ballot-box.

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