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Chester A. Arthur: The Accidental President
Chester Alan Arthur, surely our unlikeliest president, may have been saved from complete obscurity only by the mutton-chop whiskers that stand out among the full-bearded visages of late-nineteenth-century presidents. But as this highly readable portrait of Arthur and his age...
Chester A. Arthur: The Accidental President
When he was nominated as vice president on the 1880 Republican ticket, Chester Alan Arthur had never held elected office. Expectations of him--or of the vice presidential office--were virtually non-existent. Years earlier in 1839, Daniel Webster had turned down the vice presidency...
Chester A. Arthur: The Accidental President
When he was nominated as vice president on the 1880 Republican ticket, Chester Alan Arthur had never held elected office. Expectations of him--or of the vice presidential office--were virtually non-existent. Years earlier in 1839, Daniel Webster had turned down the vice presidency...
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