RENDEZVOUS WITH DESTINY A HISTORY OF MODERN AMERICAN REFORM1956 |
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... political leaders , but the reformed government was to be no reflecion of upper - income , better - educated America . Civil - service reform was not emphasized at Omaha ; it smacked too much of establishing a permanent ruling group and ...
... political leaders , but the reformed government was to be no reflecion of upper - income , better - educated America . Civil - service reform was not emphasized at Omaha ; it smacked too much of establishing a permanent ruling group and ...
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... political influence of corporations , and made his office a power for municipal reform throughout the country . Newton D. Baker , John- son's City Solicitor and later President Wilson's Secretary of War , recalled how Johnson was ...
... political influence of corporations , and made his office a power for municipal reform throughout the country . Newton D. Baker , John- son's City Solicitor and later President Wilson's Secretary of War , recalled how Johnson was ...
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... political could easily be sub- verted to the purposes of powerful vested interests . The political democracy glorified by Wilsonianism certainly helped create the peace that American progressives con- demned as reactionary . In the name ...
... political could easily be sub- verted to the purposes of powerful vested interests . The political democracy glorified by Wilsonianism certainly helped create the peace that American progressives con- demned as reactionary . In the name ...
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Bejabers Im Worth Me Thousands | 3 |
Thrust from the Top | 9 |
From the Bottom Up | 24 |
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