The Gilded Age
Civil Rights Act of 1875
Mark Twain
William Marcy “Boss” Tweed
Tammany Hall
Credit Mobilier Scandal
Panic of 1873
Grant Administration
Whiskey Ring
Civil Service Reform
Jim Fisk and Jay Gould
Harper’s Weekly
Thomas Nast
Roscoe Conkling
Stalwarts
Mugwumps (Half-Breeds)
James A. Garfield
Pendleton Act
“Bloody Shirt”
Billion-Dollar Congress
Grover Cleveland
Mulligan Letters
Benjamin Harrison
Custodial Presidency
BIG PICTURE