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Boozing, Bribing and Brawling on Election Day
Reid All About it
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
Since market day was Wednesday in most towns, that day didn’t work. City political machines (organizations), such as Tammany Hall in New York City, didn’t stop at bribery. But, when Lincoln won the election of 1860, it took six days for the Pony Express to deliver the news from a fort in Nebraska to a fort in Nevada.
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