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The Grant Administration (1868-1876)

The 1868 Republican Ticket

The 1868 Democratic Ticket

Waving the Bloody Shirt! Republican “Southern Strategy”

1868 Presidential Election

Grant Administration Scandals Grant presided over an era of unprecedented growth and corruption. Credit Mobilier Scandal. Whiskey Ring. The “Indian Ring.”

The Tweed Ring in NYC William Marcy Tweed (notorious head of Tammany Hall’s political machine) [Thomas Nast  crusading cartoonist/reporter]

Who Stole the People’s Money?

1872 Presidential Election

And They Say He Wants a Third Term

The Panic of 1873 It raises “the money question.” debtors seek inflationary monetary policy by continuing circulation of greenbacks. creditors, intellectuals support hard money. 1875  Specie Redemption Act. 1876  Greenback Party formed & makes gains in congressional races  The “Crime of ’73’!