RENDEZVOUS WITH DESTINY A HISTORY OF MODERN AMERICAN REFORM1956 |
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... Johnson . In a few years this tremendously successful businessman was up to his big , bull - like neck in fighting successful business- men . Johnson's enemies said they did not understand . He went to Congress and battled high tariffs ...
... Johnson . In a few years this tremendously successful businessman was up to his big , bull - like neck in fighting successful business- men . Johnson's enemies said they did not understand . He went to Congress and battled high tariffs ...
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... Johnson replied that he did not know how to abolish prostitution , but he did know he would not permit vice to corrupt politics during his stay in office . Progressive clergymen stepped in to explain Brother Johnson to their colleagues ...
... Johnson replied that he did not know how to abolish prostitution , but he did know he would not permit vice to corrupt politics during his stay in office . Progressive clergymen stepped in to explain Brother Johnson to their colleagues ...
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... Johnson and Rexford Tugwell . Johnson learned to spell to the whinnying of cavalry horses and the bawl- ing of top sergeants at Fort Scott , Kansas , yelling to any- one who would listen to him : " Everybody in the world is a rink ...
... Johnson and Rexford Tugwell . Johnson learned to spell to the whinnying of cavalry horses and the bawl- ing of top sergeants at Fort Scott , Kansas , yelling to any- one who would listen to him : " Everybody in the world is a rink ...
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Bejabers Im Worth Me Thousands | 3 |
Thrust from the Top | 9 |
From the Bottom Up | 24 |
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