Unveiling the Significance of President Hayes' Southern Policy

Visit the home and presidential library of the 19th president of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes. Rutherford Hayes became the 19th president of the United States in 1877. He looked back on his wartime service as the best years of our lives. 1 print : chromolithograph. | Print shows President Rutherford B. Hayes, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Hayes won the Republican nomination for president and faced the Democratic nominee, New York Governor Samuel Tilden (1814-1886) in the presidential election. It ... Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th president of the United States and oversaw the end of the rebuilding efforts of the Reconstruction. On Day One, Donald Trump will already be a lame duck president. He is term-limited by the 22nd Amendment,” says Chris Hayes. He opposed inflation and favored the gold standard over paper money. Hayes, alongside Congress, passed laws that retired most paper money, and over time, ... Visit President Rutherford B. Hayes' wooded estate named Spiegel Grove, home of America's first presidential library. Tour the president's 31-room Victorian ... Hayes. Democrats agreed that Rutherford B. Hayes would become president in exchange for the withdrawal of federal troops from the South and the granting of home ... 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.