1896 election

Jim Hogg was the 20th governor of the state of Texas. A member of the Democratic party, he was opposed to monopolies and actively combated them. As governor, though a southerner, part of his voting block was African Americans, showing he was not another Ben Tillman. For this challenge, how...

In 1893, President Grover Cleveland tragically died while under going surgery for throat cancer. The operation was a botched affair, carried out in secret on a boat in the middle of the night. Vice-President Adlai Stevenson, who succeeded Cleveland upon his death, was not told until after the...