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The returns were uncertain they were contested, Actually there was Oregon electoral vote that was contested as well
由于投票結果不明確而受到了質疑，其實當時俄勒岡的選舉人票也受到了質疑
It goes into congress and basically, a compromise is hashed out
最后只能由國會投票表決，經過一輪斗爭后，民主黨決定妥協
The compromise is that Hayes is going to become president
民主黨答應讓海耶斯當總統
Afterwards wags called him Rutherfraud B. Hayes
后來有人諷刺海耶斯靠欺詐獲勝，笑他是騙子
And in return,the Republicans would end the regime of reconstruction
作為民主黨妥協的條件，共和黨人答應結束在南部的‘重建’
pull out of the south and basically let the southern white establishment rule the south again
讓聯軍撤出南部，把南部的統治權返還到南部白人的手上
that began the process of disenfranchisement of African-American in the south
也揭開了南部黑人選舉權再次被剝奪的序幕
It didn't happen everywhere immediately, it was a gradual process by 1900 blacks in the south were by in large not voting at all
他們通過采取逐步行動，使得1900年大選時，南部大部分黑人已喪失實際投票權
You have the creation of segregation Jim Crow and so on
種族隔離主義，對黑人的歧視現象愈演愈烈
So you can really find a lot of the roots of that back at this contested election
這都是由1876年那場荒謬的大選所種下的惡果
One of the most noted author of this time was Mark Twain
這一時期最為著名的作家當數馬克吐溫
And one of his books was called the Gilded Age
他的著作《鍍金時代》正是描述這一時期
And this period of American history from the 1870s-80s into the 1890s is often called after Twin's book The Gilded Age
因而人們將美國19世紀70到90年代這一時期稱為"鍍金時代"，《鍍金時代》
you could read it for free, As you can see on the images up there, It's in the public domain now
可以通過網絡免費閱讀，你們都看到書的封面了，它現在已不受版權限制
And often historians look at the politics of this period
歷史學家對這一時期的政治現象興趣甚濃
The period especially after the Hayes-Tilden election, They referred to it as gilded age politics
他們將這場極具爭議的大選后的政治，稱為鍍金時代政治
