Against inflation, Grover Cleveland would not allow the government to intervene and defended the gold standard as the basis for the national currency. Cleveland faced revolt in his party when he ...

Grover Cleveland may still be the only president ... including railway strikes, squabbles over the gold standard, a ...

The first Democrat elected president since the Civil War, Grover Cleveland stood for probity ... Silver Purchase Act and returned to a gold standard for U.S. currency. The subsequent run on ...