They Also Ran: The Story of the Men who Were Defeated for the PresidencyProfiles of 23 presidential candidates who were defeated for the presidency of the United States, from 1824 to 1964. |
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With every move he made James Blaine was falling deeper into the dark pat- tern of his private past . Before the House could act on his expulsion Blaine rose for the second time to defend himself ; once again the galleries were packed ...
With every move he made James Blaine was falling deeper into the dark pat- tern of his private past . Before the House could act on his expulsion Blaine rose for the second time to defend himself ; once again the galleries were packed ...
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4 He was still Blaine of Maine , and his state sent him to the United States Senate for a six - year term . Here his political career scraped bottom , for he served mainly as a lobby for railroad interests , blocking everything ...
4 He was still Blaine of Maine , and his state sent him to the United States Senate for a six - year term . Here his political career scraped bottom , for he served mainly as a lobby for railroad interests , blocking everything ...
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Stuffed with the rarest of foods and the choicest of wines , Blaine made a speech in which he extolled the great gifts which these men had made to the nation , praised the record of the Republican party which had " elevated the standard ...
Stuffed with the rarest of foods and the choicest of wines , Blaine made a speech in which he extolled the great gifts which these men had made to the nation , praised the record of the Republican party which had " elevated the standard ...
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