The first complete history of America's most bizarre and longest-running political act. Stories of chicanery and finagling and rigged elections abound in this look at a bygone era in American politics.

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A former editor and writer for Time-Life Books, Oliver E. Allen is the author of more than a dozen books on subjects ranging from horticulture to history. He lives in New York City.

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