Fraud of the century : : Rutherford B. Hayes, Samuel Tilden, and the stolen election of 1876

Title Fraud of the century : : Rutherford B. Hayes, Samuel Tilden, and the stolen election of 1876
Names Morris, Roy.
Book Number BR014834
Title Status Active
Medium Braille
Annotation Traces the post-Civil War presidential election, which in America's centenary year pitted Ohio Republican governor Rutherford Hayes against New York Democratic governor Samuel Tilden. An electoral commission declared Hayes the winner after disputed southern returns and four months of backroom political intrigue by both parties. 2003.
Local Subject Adult Non-Fiction - AN
Adult Book - AD
Long Book - LO
Politics and Government - POL
Current Events / Contemporary Issues - CON
History, United States - HUS
History - HST
History, U.S. - 19th Century - HUN
Braille Book Review, Nov-Dec 2004 - B604
Audience Notes A
LC Subject Presidents - United States - Election - 1876
Contested elections - United States - History - 19th century
Elections - Corrupt practices - United States - History - 19th century
Political corruption - United States - History - 19th century
Presidential candidates - United States - Biography
Call Number 324.973082 ANF
Language English
Released 2003
Publication Info Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2003 (CPH, transcribing agency. CPH, distributor.)
Original Publication Transcription of: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2003.
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