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The Deadly Story of the U.S. Civil Service

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The Complexities of Freedom and Political Rising Stars

This chapter explores the historical significance of the U.S. Civil Service and the nuanced freedom experienced by Black Americans. It also examines the political landscape during the Republican Party's 1880 national convention, focusing on the anticipation surrounding a military leader's potential presidential nomination.

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