03198nam 2200649 450 991046303130332120200520144314.01-4619-4545-31-4384-4811-2(CKB)2670000000427905(EBL)3408775(SSID)ssj0001036080(PQKBManifestationID)12490674(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001036080(PQKBWorkID)11033417(PQKB)10812605(MiAaPQ)EBC3408775(Au-PeEL)EBL3408775(CaPaEBR)ebr10767786(OCoLC)859536951(EXLCZ)99267000000042790520121206h20132013 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWilliam Almon Wheeler political star of the north country /Herbert C. HallasAlbany :State University of New York Press,[2013]©20131 online resource (365 p.)Excelsior editionsDescription based upon print version of record.1-4384-4812-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Tragedy in Malone -- The making of a "cultivated" man -- Love and the new district attorney -- "Here lies an honest man" -- "Old hunkerism" is dead -- A "mere act of justice" -- "Grinding" it out in Albany -- A pen "dipped in gall" -- An early morning knock on the door -- Suddenly, a "junior partner" -- A sporting gentleman gets the itch -- "True to our trust, true to ourselves, and true to the truth" -- "Ho! For California" -- Spreading "law, order, population, industry and wealth" -- "Common justice" for the south -- Returning the salary grab -- No "unproductive and useless park" -- An "earnest champion of the right" -- The "New York Lincoln" -- "God's hand is in this work" -- "Hayes the true and Wheeler, too!" -- "As righteous as an edict of God" -- "A wild and joyous time" -- The frozen snake and the "greatest of humbugs" -- "The machine always slaughters its new converts" -- Delivering a "paroxysm of partisan fury" -- U.S. Senate election round one: the double-cross -- U.S. Senate election round two: caught in a crossfire -- "Distressing malady of my bladder" -- Negotiating "simple justice" -- Epilogue: from "sterling gold" to neurotic timidity.Excelsior EditionsVice-PresidentsUnited StatesBiographyLegislatorsUnited StatesBiographyUnited StatesPolitics and government1877-1881United StatesPolitics and government1869-1877New York (State)Politics and government1865-1950New York (State)Politics and government1775-1865Malone (N.Y.)BiographyElectronic books.Vice-PresidentsLegislators328.73/092BHallas Herbert C.1937-926081MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463031303321William Almon Wheeler2079188UNINA