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Compromise of 1877
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The Compromise of 1877, also known as the Wormley Agreement, the Tilden-Hayes Compromise, the Bargain of 1877, or the Corrupt Bargain, was an informal political deal in the United States that settled
A political cartoon by Joseph Keppler (Puck, 1877) depicts Roscoe Conkling as Mephistopheles, watching Rutherford B. Hayes stroll off with the "Solid South," personified as a woman, implying a deal with the devil. The caption quotes Goethe's Faust: "Unto that Power he doth belong Which only doeth Right while ever willing Wrong."
A political cartoon by Joseph Keppler (Puck, 1877) depicts Roscoe Conkling as Mephistopheles, watching Rutherford B. Hayes stroll off with the "Solid
January 27, 1877 Harper's Weekly political cartoon characterizing this compromise as "Tilden or Blood", captioned with: "Compromise—Indeed!"
January 27, 1877 Harper's Weekly political cartoon characterizing this compromise as "Tilden or Blood", captioned with: "Compromise—Indeed!"
President Rutherford Hayes 1870 1880 Restored
President Rutherford Hayes 1870 1880 Restored
Le Petit Journal 7 Oct 1906
Le Petit Journal 7 Oct 1906
Rutherford B. Hayes
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Rutherford Birchard Hayes was the 19th president of the United States, serving from 1877 to 1881. He served as Cincinnati's city solicitor from 1858 to 1861 and was known as a staunch abolitionist who
Compromise of 1877
…political deal in the United States that settled the intense dispute over the results of the 1876 presidential election, in which Republican candidate Rutherford B. Hayes was declared the winner over Democratic candidate Samuel Tilden. During the Reconstruction era of the 1860s and 1870s, the Southern United States fell…
Portrait, c. 1870–1880
Portrait, c. 1870–1880
Rutherford and Lucy Hayes on their wedding day
Rutherford and Lucy Hayes on their wedding day
Hayes in Civil War uniform in 1861
Hayes in Civil War uniform in 1861
George Crook was Hayes's commander and the namesake of his fourth son
George Crook was Hayes's commander and the namesake of his fourth son