Beyond Mount Rushmore - The Election of 1876

In this episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we look at the tumultuous election of 1876, a pivotal moment in American history where the outcome was determined not solely by the votes cast but by a web of shadows, silence, and backroom deals. We explore the complexities of this disputed election, where the winner of the popular vote did not ascend to the presidency, leading to a significant compromise that left lasting scars on the nation.