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Counterfeiting Labor's Voice

William A. A. Carsey and the Shaping of American Reform Politics

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William A. A. Carsey's life as a confidence man and political operative reveals the gritty realities of Gilded Age politics. Mark A. Lause's biography delves into Carsey's role in undermining working-class organizations for the Democratic Party, showcasing his astroturfing skills and mastery of manipulation. Against a backdrop of significant political shifts, Carsey crafted a public persona that allowed him to infiltrate and disrupt rival factions, contributing to a political landscape that transformed voters into passive consumers and solidified the two-party system in America.

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Counterfeiting Labor's Voice, Mark A. Lause

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2024
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