Hayes' Presidency A Time of Reconstruction and Renewal

Overview. Rutherford B. Hayes, America's 19th President, served as chief executive at the end of Reconstruction and the beginning of the modern industrial age. President Rutherford B. Hayes instructed his guards to let the youngsters through the gates. It proved to be a very popular change of venue. By Easter Monday ... The death of Rutherford B. Hayes, who was President of the United States from March 4, 1877, to March 4, 1881, at his home in Fremont, Ohio, at 11 p.m. ... On March 4, 1877 the term of President Ulysses S. Grant came to an end, but his successor, Rutherford B. Hayes was not to be inaugurated until the next day. 19th president of the US (1877–81). He practiced law in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he represented defendants in several fugitive-slave cases and became associated ... Notably, on September 14, 1862, Hayes led a charge against a confederate entrenchment and was shot through his left arm. After tying a handkerchief above the ... One of the most persistent legends of American history is that. President Rutherford B. Hayes, as one of his first official acts, with. As the 19th president of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes led efforts to bridge the giant divide that had grown between the North and the South. Rutherford B. Hayes, nineteenth president of the United States, was the fifth child born to Rutherford and Sophia Birchard Hayes. He was born October 4, ... Visit the home and presidential library of the 19th president of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes.