
Henry W. Blair's Campaign to Reform America
In the years immediately following the Civil War, the nation''s leaders called desperately for reform as they struggled to rebuild a society scarred by death and mass destruction. Recognizing America''s need for enlightened leadership, Republican senator Henry Blair (1834--1920) of New Hampshire embarked on an ambitious crusade to enact dramatic progressive changes.
Henry W. Blair''s Campaign to R...
In the years immediately following the Civil War, the nation''s leaders called desperately for reform as they struggled to rebuild a society scarred by death and mass destruction. Recognizing America''s need for enlightened leadership, Republican senator Henry Blair (1834--1920) of New Hampshire embarked on an ambitious crusade to enact dramatic progressive changes.
Henry W. Blair''s Campaign to R...