Cruz’s speech curiously left out a very important fact: the Compromise of 1877. Because the 1876 electoral commission had more Republicans than Democrats, and ultimately voted along party lines ...

The Compromise of 1877 is an especially relevant example today since it resolved the disputed presidential election of 1876. The Democratic candidate, Samuel Tilden, led in both the popular and ...

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