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American Elections: 1896

Past Present Future

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The Tariff Debate and Political Maneuvering in the 1896 American Elections

Exploring how the tariff issue influenced the 1896 American elections, focusing on the Republican candidate's promises of high tariffs to protect industrial workers and contrasting it with the Democratic stance on economic policies. The chapter also discusses the evolution of ideologies within the Democratic Party towards populist proposals that influenced future legislation.

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