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100 1 _aTilden, Samuel J.
_q(Samuel Jones),
_d1814-1886
245 1 0 _aLetters and Literary Memorials of Samuel J. Tilden, v. 2
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-11-09
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Letters and Literary Memorials of Samuel J. Tilden, v. 2" by Samuel J. Tilden is a collection of letters and documents related to the public and political life of Samuel J. Tilden, likely written in the late 19th century. This volume reflects Tilden's engagement with significant political issues of his time, particularly concerning corruption and reform within government structures, as well as the dynamics within the Democratic Party during a critical period leading up to the presidential election. The opening of the work features a series of letters exchanged between Tilden and various contemporaries discussing political strategies, state matters, and personal notes of admiration and support. Key figures like David A. Wells and Charles O'Conor express concerns over corruption in municipal governance, particularly relating to the notorious Tweed Ring, and discuss the urgency for reform. This section highlights the camaraderie and tactical interactions among politicians as they navigate a fraught political landscape, setting the stage for the broader themes of integrity and governance that permeate Tilden's legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones), 1814-1886
700 1 _aBigelow, John,
_d1817-1911
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47317
999 _c88156
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