American Politician
Published in 1886, 'American Politician' by Francis Marion Crawford explores the political landscape of 1880s Boston. The novel follows John Harrington, a young idealist who challenges the entrenched political norms and partisanship as he vies for a Senate seat after the sudden death of the incumbent. Despite facing sabotage from powerful business interests, Harrington advocates for truth and justice, ultimately delivering a significant speech on the dangers of blind party loyalty during a crucial presidential election. The book highlights the intersection of politics and morality in a rapidly changing America.
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