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An
Overview of Rutherford Hayes's Administration
Rutherford B. Hayes was
elected President by a margin of only one
electoral vote. During his administration,
America became more industrialized than ever
before, and labor unions gained thousands of new
members. |
A
Chronology of Rutherford Birchard Hayes's Life
and Career Rutherford
B. Hayes was a studious, good-natured man who
enjoyed books more than politics. In 1876, he was
nominated for the presidency, an office which he
ultimately won by a margin of one electoral vote
just one day before inauguration day. |
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