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The 1868 presidential election took place after the Civil War, during the period of reconstruction in the United States. The southern states that had seceded from the Union were gradually…
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The presidential election of 1872 was a match between war hero and incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant and Liberal Republican and Democratic candidate Horace Greeley. After Election Day, when the…
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The presidential election of 1876 was a close competition between Republican Rutherford B. Hayes and Democratic candidate Samuel J. Tilden that resulted in a heated dispute between political parties over…
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The presidential election of 1880 was a race between Republican James A. Garfield and Democrat Winfield Scott Hancock, resulting in a close popular vote count but a clear electoral vote…
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The presidential election of 1884 was a competition between Democratic candidate and Governor of New York, Grover Cleveland, and Republican James G. Blaine of Maine. The campaigns of both political…
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The 1888 presidential election saw incumbent President Grover Cleveland of the Democratic Party seek reelection against Republican candidate Benjamin Harrison. Former Illinois Senator Benjamin Harrison lost the plurality but won…
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The presidential election of 1892 was a rematch between incumbent President Benjamin Harrison and former President Grover Cleveland. This election was unique in that Grover Cleveland became the only U.S.…
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The presidential election of 1896 was a dramatic election, in which Republican candidate William McKinley defeated Democrat William Jennings Bryan to become the twenty-fifth President of the United States. The…
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The election of 1900 was the twenty-ninth presidential election in the United States. The election was a rematch between incumbent President William McKinley and Democratic nominee, William Jennings Bryan, which…
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The presidential election of 1904 was a competition between incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt and Democratic nominee Alton B. Parker of New York. Roosevelt, who had taken office after President McKinley’s…
