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17 mar 2011 · The Compromise of 1877 was an agreement that resolved the disputed 1876 presidential election between Democratic candidate Samuel Tilden and Republican candidate Rutherford B. Hayes.
The Compromise of 1877, also known as the Wormley Agreement, the Bargain of 1877, or the Corrupt Bargain, was an unwritten political deal in the United States to settle the intense dispute over the results of the 1876 presidential election, ending the filibuster of the certified results and the threat of political violence in exchange for an ...
Samuel Tilden concedes the 1876 election to Hayes. Samuel Tilden's Speech to the Manhattan Club. Conceding the Election of 1876. New York Herald, Wednesday, June 13, 1877, p. 3, c. 2.
- The "End" of Reconstruction: Disputed Election of 1876, and the "Compromise of 1877" Overview. This lecture focuses on the role of white southern terrorist violence in brining about the end of Reconstruction. Professor Blight begins with an account the Colfax Massacre.
25 paź 2024 · The disputed 1876 presidential election resulted in a compromise in which Republican Rutherford B. Hayes became president in exchange for the withdrawal of federal troops from the South. This effectively ended Reconstruction.
There was no bargain, usually described as the Compromise of 1877, to end Reconstruction; the Commission’s Republican majority, voting on a party line of 8-7, awarded all twenty disputed votes to Hayes.
25 lut 2020 · What the public didn’t know at the time, was that there were secret deals happening in the background of this commission. Southern Democrats agreed to accept Hayes as president in return for a swift end to Reconstruction. The deal became known as the Compromise of 1877. THE WINNER. Rutherford B. Hayes “won!”
