@tanehisicoates Grant lived in period where there was really no sense (in USA) of civil service jobs based on merit.
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@HeerJeet@tanehisicoates Greeley's Liberal Republicans, for example, placed it ahead of Reconstruction. Grant decidedly did not.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@YAppelbaum@tanehisicoates Fair to say Greeley-style Republicans have done nearly as much harm to Grant's reputation as Denning School?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@HeerJeet@tanehisicoates ...popular democracy and mass political participation, which found expression both Greeley and Dunning.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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@YAppelbaum @tanehisicoates Right. What's sad is late 19th century reaction against democracy has long governed historical interpretation.
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