The civil service was once politicized. Then a president was assassinated.
Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a ...
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Chester Alan Arthur
Born: October 5, 1830, in Fairfield, Vermont... "Arthur is president now," declared James Garfield's assassin. A cog in the New York party machine, upon his presidency, Arthur revealed an ...
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THE RESTIGOUCHE SALMON CLUB.; CHESTER A. ARTHUR ELECTED PRESIDENT AND NEW PLANS LAID OUT.
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Freeport Theatre Festival presents 'President Arthur's Inspiration'
5, 2020 6:14 a.m. The words in these letters spoke volumes. Julia Sand wrote to then-vice president Chester A. Arthur, who would become the 21st president of the United States, offering advice on ...
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Ron Swanson as Vermont-born president? Netflix series pairs Nick Offerman, Chester Arthur
Chester Alan Arthur, born in Franklin County in 1829, will be among the historic figures depicted in the Netflix drama series “Death by Lightning.” The series is based on the 2011 book “Dest ...
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The Chinese Exclusion Act: Trailer
On May 6, 1882, President Chester A. Arthur signed The Chinese Exclusion Act that made it illegal for Chinese workers to come to America and for Chinese nationals already here ever to become U.S ...