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People and politics observed by a Massachusetts editor,

Author: Solomon Bulkley Griffin
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown, and Co., 1923.
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Griffin, Solomon Bulkley, 1852-1925.
People and politics observed by a Massachusetts editor.
Boston, Little, Brown, and Co., 1923
(OCoLC)612646122
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Solomon Bulkley Griffin
OCLC Number: 170861
Description: 510 p. front., pl., ports., facsims. (l fold.) 23 cm.
Contents: Springfield in the seventies --
The advantages of environment --
Entrance into a greate school --
Strenuous early days of service --
Comrades of those first years --
A small city's personalities --
Life in my first boarding house --
Getting out and about a bit --
A period of retrenchment --
City administrations in review --
Aspects of reporting days --
A leader in medicine and surgery --
Growing into the life and work --
Studying outlying towns and cities --
Tunnel blast on Thanksgiving Day --
The great reservoir disaster --
First presidential campaign --
Characteristics of governors --
First convention reporting --
Centennial exposition period --
First vote and the disputed election --
The Hayes administration --
Centennial week in Vermont --
A lively year in state politics --
Talbot's fruitful administration --
Dark horses in the convention of 1880 --
Garfield's election and inauguration --
Pitiful ending of a great career --
Arthur's difficulties and the results --
When Benjamin F. Butler became governor --
George D. Robinson as candidate and governor --
Roosevelt and Lodge decide for party --
First nomination of Grover Cleveland --
When Cleveland tackled the presidency --
Spirit of the Mugwump Movement of 1884 --
The campaign and election of 1888 --
Overturn in congressional elections --
Governor Russell period recalled --
Big swing of the political pendulum --
High points in Cleveland's second term --
McKinley, Reed and the gold plank in 1896 --
Chicago meets the challenge of St. Louis --
McKinley's cabinet and the war with Spain --
State and nation in the Mckinley period --
When Roosevelt was pushed near the presidency --
Roosevelt's free and forceful period --
Taft put forward and elected president --
Mr. Crane's record as governor and senator --
Some differentiations of governors --
Extreme bitterness of the republican split --
How Bryan cleared the way for Wilson --
Wilson's theory and practice as an executive --
Stress and devotion in the World War.
Responsibility: by Solomon Bulkley Griffin.

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