Grover's Governance
Grover takes a stand against the spoils system, appointing based on merit, even including skilled Republicans in his cabinet. While he modernizes the Navy, he remains an isolationist, focusing on domestic issues like the growing divide between labor and capital. As Texas suffers from extreme drought and hardship, Grover's laissez-faire approach raises questions about the government's role in addressing such crises.In this clip
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98: Silver & Gold: From Grover Cleveland to William Jennings Bryan & William McKinley
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