samuel tilden, the governor of new york , i think he was, yes, who, by the way, made a career out ofde a career out of defeating the corruption of the times of the grant and so on, but against he was walked by republican representative rutherford hayes, and what they did was bloomberg rather than trump, if possible, yes, if we take new york, if we take new york, but the point is that it was a democrat, for whom the south voted, but there was a very serious gap between the north and south, there really was a spread across the states, the hatred was colossal, reconstruction actually failed in the southern states, there was... a backlash, the ku klux klan, black codes, and so on and so forth. america was really facing the threat of civil war, it seemed like it would happen, there the slogan was almost like the trumpists, tilden or blood, they said, that is, either he is the president, or we start a war, and the elites agreed, literally, when the inauguration was supposed to take place, the so-called compromise of 1877 took place, the moderate republicans agreed with the moderates democr