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'œFastidiously researched and interestingly written history....By demonstrating that the reformers had more complicated motives than historical sentimentality has hitherto credited them with, Hoogenboom imparts to the civil service reform story some long needed correctives.'' Saturday ReviewAri Arthur Hoogenboom is the author of 'Outlawing the Spoils: A History of the Civil Service Reform Movement, 1865-1883', published 1982 under ISBN 9780313228216 and ISBN 0313228213.
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