The 1872 presidential election in the United States, held on the same date (November 5) as the current one, was the most ...

ATS.io compiled and ranked the five biggest poll-defying U.S. presidential election upsets since 1872 using data from Sports Odds History. Every U.S. presidential election cycle seems to rekindle ...

After initially prosecuting those who tried to overthrow an election, Presidents Grant and Hayes backed down—with ...

Looking at Standard and Poor's Composite Stock Price index dating back to 1872, as reported Robert Shiller's Irrational Exuberance, presidential election years have the lowest median annual rate ...

Until 1872, elections were public – so there was no hiding who you voted for. This resulted in some serious intimidation tactics. Burly “bludgeon men”, recruited from shipyards and fighting ...

Despite his political skill, Cartier lost his seat in the federal election of 1872 -- an election that saw Cartier and Macdonald accept large election contributions from financier Hugh Allan in ...