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The Election of 1876 Explained

The Election of 1876 Explained

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History, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The 1876 presidential election was one of the most contested in U.S. history, featuring Republican Rutherford B. Hayes and Democrat Samuel Tilden. The election was marked by corruption scandals, differing views on Reconstruction, and intense campaign tactics. Tilden won the popular vote, but the Electoral College results were disputed. A special commission awarded the presidency to Hayes after a controversial compromise, ending Reconstruction and leading to significant political and social changes.

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