tilden-hayes compromise
1Hayes, Rutherford B. — ▪ president of United States in full Rutherford Birchard Hayes born October 4, 1822, Delaware, Ohio, U.S. died January 17, 1893, Fremont, Ohio 19th president of the United States (1877–81), who brought post Civil War Reconstruction to an end… …
2Compromise of 1877 — A political cartoon by Joseph Keppler depicts Roscoe Conkling as Mephistopheles, as Rutherford B. Hayes strolls off with a woman labeled as Solid South . The caption quotes Goethe: Unto that Power he doth belong / Which only doeth Right while… …
3Hayes, Rutherford B(irchard) — born Oct. 4, 1822, Delaware, Ohio, U.S. died Jan. 17, 1893, Fremont, Ohio 19th president of the U.S. (1877–81). He practiced law in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he represented defendants in several fugitive slave cases and became associated with the… …
4Rutherford B. Hayes — Infobox President | name=Rutherford Birchard Hayes caption=President Rutherford Birchard Hayes taken in 1877 by Matthew Brady and Levin Handy order=19th President of the United States term start=March 4, 1877 term end=March 4, 1881… …
5Samuel J. Tilden — Infobox Governor name = Samuel Jones Tilden order = 25th office = Governor of New York State term start = 1875 term end = 1876 lieutenant = William Dorsheimer predecessor = John Adams Dix successor = Lucius Robinson nominee2= President of the… …
6History of the United States — The United States is located in the middle of the North American continent, with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. The United States ranges from the Atlantic Ocean on the nation s east coast to the Pacific Ocean bordering the west, and …
7African-American Civil Rights Movement (1896–1954) — The Civil Rights Movement in the United States has been a long, primarily nonviolent struggle to bring full civil rights and equality under the law to all Americans. The movement has had a lasting impact on United States society, in its tactics,… …
8United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
9United States presidential election, 1876 — Infobox Election eection name = United States presidential election, 1876 country = United States type = presidential ongoing = no previous election = United States presidential election, 1872 previous year = 1872 next election = United States… …
10Electoral Commission (United States) — The Electoral Commission was a temporary body created by Congress to resolve the disputed United States presidential election of 1876. It consisted of 15 members. The election was contested by the Democratic ticket, Samuel J. Tilden and Thomas A …
