The Conkling And Blaine-Fry Controversy, 1866

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The political rivalry between Roscoe Conkling and James G. Blaine, which ignited in 1866, is the focal point of this historical account. It explores their contrasting ideologies and ambitions, set against the backdrop of a turbulent political landscape. Renowned historian James B. Fry offers an in-depth analysis of the feud's origins and its lasting impact on American politics. This engaging narrative is ideal for readers interested in the intricacies of American political history and the lives of its influential figures.