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Mugwumps

The Mugwumps were Republican political activists in the United States who were intensely opposed to political corruption. They famously switched parties from the Republican Party by supporting the Democratic candidate Grover Cleveland in the 1884 United States presidential election. They switched because they rejected the long history of corruption…

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Founded
1884
Dissolved
c. 1894
Ideology
Anti-corruption Classical liberalism Liberalism Pro-civil service reform Pro-Cleveland
Leader
Henry Adams Edward Atkinson Charles Francis Adams Jr.
Merged into
Democratic Party Republican Party
National affiliation
Republican Party

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Mugwumps

Nodes76
Edges75
Triples157
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.026316
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Mugwumps

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related to Bibliography · 126
Mugwumps → Allan, America's, American, American Culture, American Literary Realism, American Political Terms, An Historical Dictionary, Ari, ASIN B000FHABUC, Blaine, Blodgett, Boston Mugwump, Butler, Civil Service Law, Civil Service Reform Movement, Cleveland Era, Courage, Critical Americans, David, David Saville
related to Policies and laws · 14
Mugwumps → Both, Carter, Civil Service Record, He, In Massachusetts, Irish Catholics, Jacksonian, James, New York, Pendleton Act, Richard Henry Dana III, The, They, Whigs
related to Historical appraisals · 9
Mugwumps → American, In, New England, New York, Protestant, Several, These, They, Yet
Dissolved · 1
Mugwumps → c. 1894
Founded · 1
Mugwumps → 1884
Ideology · 1
Mugwumps → Anti-corruption Classical liberalism Liberalism Pro-civil service reform Pro-Cleveland
Leader · 1
Mugwumps → Henry Adams Edward Atkinson Charles Francis Adams Jr.
Merged into · 1
Mugwumps → Democratic Party Republican Party
National affiliation · 1
Mugwumps → Republican Party
Preceded by · 1
Mugwumps → Liberal Republican Party Half-Breed faction of the Republican Party

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MugwumpsDissolvedc. 18941.00infobox
MugwumpsFounded18841.00infobox
MugwumpsIdeologyAnti-corruption Classical liberalism Liberalism Pro-civil service reform Pro-Cleveland1.00infobox
MugwumpsLeaderHenry Adams Edward Atkinson Charles Francis Adams Jr.1.00infobox
MugwumpsMerged intoDemocratic Party Republican Party1.00infobox
MugwumpsNational affiliationRepublican Party1.00infobox
MugwumpsPreceded byLiberal Republican Party Half-Breed faction of the Republican Party1.00infobox
MugwumpsSplit fromRepublican Party Half-Breed faction1.00infobox
Mugwumpsrelated to BibliographyBlodgett0.60section
Mugwumpsrelated to BibliographyGeoffrey0.60section
Mugwumpsrelated to BibliographyThe Gentle Reformers0.60section
Mugwumpsrelated to BibliographyMassachusetts Democrats0.60section

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