Essays Tagged: "Chester Arthur"

The Democratic and Republican parties in the Gilded Age

s led to yet another national agreement - civil service reforms. Under the Presidency of Republican Chester Arthur, the Pendleton Act was passed in 1883. Considered the "Magna Carta of civil-service r ...

(3 pages) 80 0 4.3 Dec/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

James A Garfield

hat his footfalls ever sounded on a lonely pavement? Who had heard the casual and familiar tones of Chester Arthur? Where was Harrison? Where was Hayes? Which had the whiskers, which the burnsides: Wh ... pal of the Eclectic in 1858. In the same year I married Lucretia Rudolph. We meet during my time at Chester and she became a good class mate. First I was attracted by her interest in the same intellec ...

(8 pages) 59 0 4.7 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

War Of 1812

43.The Garfield Interlude Republican James A. Garfield: Civil War officer from Ohio; Vice President Chester A. Arthur of New York; platform - declared emphatically for protective tariff and feebly for ... cretary of State.Charles J. Guiteau shot President Garfield, he later died. Arthur became president.Chester Arthur Takes Command Arthur went behind movement of civil service reform. The Republican Par ...

(4 pages) 50 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History