I have not had a chance to read your book and current economic conditions prevent me from purchasing one, but I would be interested to know why you rank president Cleveland as #5...
GC is the “only good Democrat.” He actually tried to cut government, paring the veterans’ rolls of fraud; he vetoed a seed corn bill which was only $10,000, saying he couldn’t find it in the constitution. He favored the gold standard when everyone else wanted inflation.