OpenStax
Open Stax: Gilded Age 1870 1900: Key Political Issues: Patronage, Tariffs, Gold
Political patronage was a big problem in the late 19th century and led to corruption within the government. This made it difficult to reform the civil service. Tariffs were another big issue and affected economic groups in different...
A&E Television
History.com: American Presidents: Chester A. Arthur
This easy-to-navigate site has President Chester Arthur's biography, significant events in his life, and links to related video clips.