Tilden the Democratic nominee caught "between two fires" during the 1876 Election.

1876 Election's Tilden Between Two Fires

Tilden the Democratic nominee caught "between two fires" during the 1876 Election.

During the 1880 Presidential Elections, John Kelly is excited that Tilden has given in and refuses the Democratic candidacy.

Kelly Excited that Tilden Gives In

During the 1880 Presidential Elections, John Kelly is excited that Tilden has given in and refuses the…

Tilden withdraws from the Democratic nomination.

Tilden Withdraws from Democratic Nomination

Tilden withdraws from the Democratic nomination.

Manton Marble and the scandal of Tilden's presidential bid.

Tilden's Scandalous Presidential Bid

Manton Marble and the scandal of Tilden's presidential bid.

The Democratic candidate for the US presidency in the disputed election of 1876, the most controversial American election of the 19th century.

Samuel Tilden

The Democratic candidate for the US presidency in the disputed election of 1876, the most controversial…

Samuel Jones Tilden (February 9, 1814 – August 4, 1886) was the 25th Governor of New York and the Democratic candidate for the U.S. Presidency in the disputed election of 1876, winning a popular vote majority, but ultimately being denied victory by the electoral college.

Samuel J. Tilden

Samuel Jones Tilden (February 9, 1814 – August 4, 1886) was the 25th Governor of New York and the…