TY - BOOK AU - Remington,David F. TI - Ashbel P. Fitch: champion of old New York SN - 9780815651642 AV - E664.F535 R46 2011 U1 - 328.73/092B 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Syracuse, NY PB - Syracuse University Press KW - Fitch, Ashbel P. KW - United States KW - Congress KW - House KW - Biography KW - fast KW - Legislators KW - New York KW - Parlementaires KW - États-Unis KW - Biographies KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Government KW - Legislative Branch KW - bisacsh KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY KW - Political KW - Electronic books N1 - OldControl:muse9780815651642; Includes bibliographical references and index; Forebears and early years, 1848-1885 -- Politics and the road to Washington -- National prominence, tariff speech : fiftieth congress, 1886-1888 -- New York's world's fair lost : fifty-first congress, 1888-1890 -- Republican overreach, democratic momentum : fifty-first congress, 1888-1890 -- Silver beckons : fifty-second congress, 1890-1892 -- New York and the election law in Cleveland's victory : fifty-second congress, 1890-1892 -- Repeal of the election law and Sherman Act : fifty-third congress, 1892-1894 -- New York City's watershed -- Reformers in charge, 1895 -- A crash and a bang -- Silver and the New York elections of 1896 and 1897 -- Passage UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=714456 ER -