DeWitt Clinton And The Origin Of The Spoils System In New York (1907) - Howard Lee McBain - Bog

DeWitt Clinton And The Origin Of The Spoils System In New York (1907) is a historical book written by Howard Lee McBain. The book is a detailed account of the political career of DeWitt Clinton, a prominent figure in the early history of New York State. The author explores Clinton's role in the development of the spoils system, a political practice that involved rewarding loyal supporters with government positions. McBain provides a comprehensive analysis of the spoils system and its impact on the political landscape of New York during the early 19th century. The book also delves into Clinton's personal life, including his family background, education, and relationships with other political figures. The author draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources to provide a thorough and engaging account of Clinton's life and legacy. Overall, DeWitt Clinton And The Origin Of The Spoils System In New York (1907) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New York State, American politics, and the development of the spoils system.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.