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Such acrimonious antagonism quickly uncovered the purpose of the Stalwarts, who now sought to control the nomination regardless of opposition.
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gutenberg.orgDe Alexander: “Such acrimonious antagonism quickly uncovered the purpose of the Stalwarts, who now sought to control the nomination…”
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Alexander discusses the Stalwarts' strategy to dominate the nomination process amidst intense political rivalry.
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