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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: Khan Academy - The spoils system, Bank War, and Trail of Tears. | Feb 03, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Khan Academy - The spoils system, Bank War, and Trail of Tears. | Nov 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CBS News - How a president's death helped kill Washington's "spoils system". | Mar 28, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Free Speech Center at Middle Tennessee State University - Political Patronage. | Mar 28, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Theories of Spoils System. | Dec 07, 2023 | ||
| Media added. | May 13, 2020 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Apr 26, 2018 | ||
| Added new Web site: United States History - Spoils System. | Dec 29, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Spoils System. | Dec 29, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Encyclopedia - Spoils System. | Dec 29, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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