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James Baird Weaver (June 12, 1833 – February 12, 1912) was an American politician in Iowa who was a member of the United States House of Representatives and two-time candidate for President of the United States.
15 de abr. de 2024 · James B. Weaver (born June 12, 1833, Dayton, Ohio, U.S.—died Feb. 6, 1912, Des Moines, Iowa) was an American politician who leaned toward agrarian radicalism; he twice ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. presidency, as the Greenback-Labor candidate (1880) and as the Populist candidate (1892).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
James B. Weaver, a prominent Populist leader and presidential candidate, published this book in 1892 to expose the evils of plutocracy and advocate radical reforms. He argued that the American people had a Christian duty to overthrow the corrupt system and restore democracy.
James Baird Weaver (12 June 1833-6 February 1912) was a member of the US House of Representatives from Iowa's 6th district from 1879 to 1881 and from 1885 to 1889, as well as the Populist Party's 1892 presidential nominee.
1 de set. de 2002 · Lause chronicles the Greenback campaign of 1880 from early optimism to defeat, when Weaver failed to carry a single state and is credited with only 307,000 votes. Lause blames many for Weaver's disappointing showing: local officials who refused to count insurgent ballots; pragmatic and conservative reformers who abandoned the third party.
- Gerald Friedman
- 2001
18 de mai. de 2018 · James Baird Weaver (1833-1912) was an American political leader of reform movements who twice ran for the presidency. James Baird Weaver was born on June 12, 1833, at Dayton, Ohio. His family soon moved to the virgin prairies of lowa to farm. Weaver attended country schools.
Reliving the “Hornet's Nest”: James B. Weaver and the Election of 1880 - Mark A. Lause The Civil War's Last Campaign: James B. Weaver, the Greenback-Labor Party and the Politics of Race and Section. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2001. viii + 246pp. Introduction, illustrations, notes, appendix, index, $33.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-7618 ...
