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Chester Alan Arthur : the life of a gilded age politician and president / Gregory J. Dehler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dehler, Gregory J., 1968- author.
- Series:
- First men, America's presidents.
- First Men, America's Presidents Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886.
- Arthur, Chester Alan.
- Presidents--United States--Biography.
- Presidents.
- United States--Politics and government--1881-1885.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (193 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, [New York] : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2011.
- Summary:
- Chester Alan Arthur's greatest success was in cutting the surplus, although it was a modest reduction, maintaining the protectionist tariff system, achieving civil service reform, and rebuilding the navy. He carefully crafted his politics to achieve his ends. The years of Arthur's administration were ones of great changes.
- Contents:
- Early life
- Collector
- 1880
- Vice President Arthur
- President Arthur
- Party leader
- Domestic policy
- Foreign policy.
- Notes:
- "Novinka."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-5361-1222-4
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