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The late nineteenth-century brought about many changes politically, economically and socially in America. Goldfield, et. al. (2017) states a weakened presidency and inefficient Congress hampered the government's ability to resolve many issues. Now, write a 2 - 4 page paper (using APA format) on the following topic:
- Why is the election of 1896 considered a watershed moment in American politics?
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Running Head: 1896 ELECTION
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1896 Election
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1896 ELECTION
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Why is the election of 1896 considered a watershed moment in American politics?
Introduction
The election of 1896 is highly regarded as the beginning of a new era regarding
American politics. Ever since the election of 1800 took place, American presidential contests on
occasions were based on referendums and whether the country should be governed by agrarian
interests or through industrial interests. The elections had at different levels led to conflicts
between agrarian or industrial votes with people mainly sticking to the two sides. The election of
1896 completely changed this. It later came to be known as the watershed moment in Americ...
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