Rutherford B. Hayes

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Rutherford B. Hayes was the Republican president of the United States, 1877-1881. He was most famous for the "Compromise of 1877" that ended opposition to his election, and ended Reconstruction.

Bibliography

  • Vazzano, Frank. "Rutherford B. Hayes and the Politics of Discord," Historian, 68 (Fall 2006), 519–40.