Washington Journal
President Hayes Profile
1995-12-12T08:41:25-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOTgyXC8wNjg5NzYtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==In the third of an eight part series on the Ohio presidents, the life of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, the 19th president who served from 1877 to 1881, was profiled. Historians, scholars and descendants discussed the public and private lives of President Hayes. Viewers also participated in the discussion by telephone. President Hayes defeated Samuel Tilden in 1876 by one electoral vote. He also ended reconstruction in 1877 by removing the last federal troops from the Southern states. The Hayes library was the first presidential library established in the U.S. The Hayes presidential center includes the library and his home, Spiegel Grove, of which Mr. Bridges provided a tour. Stephen Hayes is President Hayes' great-great grandson.
In the third of an eight part series on the Ohio presidents, the life of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, the 19th president who served from 1877 …
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In the third of an eight part series on the Ohio presidents, the life of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, the 19th president who served from 1877 to 1881, was profiled. Historians, scholars and descendants discussed the public and private lives of President Hayes. Viewers also participated in the discussion by telephone. President Hayes defeated Samuel Tilden in 1876 by one electoral vote. He also ended reconstruction in 1877 by removing the last federal troops from the Southern states. The Hayes library was the first presidential library established in the U.S. The Hayes presidential center includes the library and his home, Spiegel Grove, of which Mr. Bridges provided a tour. Stephen Hayes is President Hayes' great-great grandson. close
In the third of an eight part series on the Ohio presidents, the life of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, the 19th president who served from 1877 … read more
In the third of an eight part series on the Ohio presidents, the life of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, the 19th president who served from 1877 to 1881, was profiled. Historians, scholars and descendants discussed the public and private lives of President Hayes. Viewers also participated in the discussion by telephone. President Hayes defeated Samuel Tilden in 1876 by one electoral vote. He also ended reconstruction in 1877 by removing the last federal troops from the Southern states. The Hayes library was the first presidential library established in the U.S. The Hayes presidential center includes the library and his home, Spiegel Grove, of which Mr. Bridges provided a tour. Stephen Hayes is President Hayes' great-great grandson. close
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