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... Democratic congressmen voted as rival blocs . Whigs supported and Democrats opposed a weak executive , a new Bank of the United States , a high tariff , distribution of land revenues to the states , relief legislation to mitigate the ...
... Democratic congressmen voted as rival blocs . Whigs supported and Democrats opposed a weak executive , a new Bank of the United States , a high tariff , distribution of land revenues to the states , relief legislation to mitigate the ...
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... Democratic Party , to arouse sectional prejudices against Cleveland . During the campaign it was revealed that Cleveland , a bachelor , was the father of an illegitimate son , an indiscretion that gave the Republicans a moral issue with ...
... Democratic Party , to arouse sectional prejudices against Cleveland . During the campaign it was revealed that Cleveland , a bachelor , was the father of an illegitimate son , an indiscretion that gave the Republicans a moral issue with ...
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... Democrats , and the Democratic Party usually , but not always , wins . Exceptions have occurred when the Democrats split internally , when a nominee's platform was considered extreme , or when a Republican presidential candidate carried ...
... Democrats , and the Democratic Party usually , but not always , wins . Exceptions have occurred when the Democrats split internally , when a nominee's platform was considered extreme , or when a Republican presidential candidate carried ...
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