President Hayes A Legacy of Compromise and Compromise in Reconstruction

Visit President Rutherford B. Hayes' wooded estate named Spiegel Grove, home of America's first presidential library. Tour the president's 31-room Victorian ... Rutherford Birchard Hayes, 19 th president of the United States, was born in Delaware, Ohio. In 1838 Hayes entered Kenyon College at Gambier, Ohio. 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. Hayes won the Republican nomination for president and faced the Democratic nominee, New York Governor Samuel Tilden (1814-1886) in the presidential election. It ... Lucy Ware Webb Hayes served as First Lady of the United States as the wife of the 19th President, Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881). Nicknamed. 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 ... Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th president of the United States and a notable figure from Ohio, was born in 1822. Hayes excelled at Kenyon ... Visit the home and presidential library of the 19th president of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes. The Correspondence of Rutherford B. Hayes and the Slater Fund for Negro Education, 1881-1887. Edited by Louis D. Rubin ... Hayes” yields a surprising daguerreotype: a devastatingly handsome Hayes in the 1840s, when he was in his early 20s. Ohio's homegrown 19th ...