The Farmers' Movement, 1620-1920American Book Company, 1953 - 519 pages |
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... farm products increased . The inevitable result was an almost universal decline in farm commodity prices . = As is always the case during a war period , prices had skyrocketed during the sixties . Cotton had reached $ 1.01 per pound ...
... farm products increased . The inevitable result was an almost universal decline in farm commodity prices . = As is always the case during a war period , prices had skyrocketed during the sixties . Cotton had reached $ 1.01 per pound ...
Page 282
... farm products fell lower year after year was sufficient to carry farm revolt to one of its highest peaks in American history . In an attempt , therefore , to understand the Populist movement in terms of its economic back- ground , a ...
... farm products fell lower year after year was sufficient to carry farm revolt to one of its highest peaks in American history . In an attempt , therefore , to understand the Populist movement in terms of its economic back- ground , a ...
Page 308
... farm " ; and the farmer replying : " If McKinley is elected you can have the farm , because I will not be able to pay for it , but if Bryan is elected you cannot foreclose the mortgage because under bimetallism I will be able to pay it ...
... farm " ; and the farmer replying : " If McKinley is elected you can have the farm , because I will not be able to pay for it , but if Bryan is elected you cannot foreclose the mortgage because under bimetallism I will be able to pay it ...
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The Farmers' Movement, 1620-1920: American Sociology Series Carl Cleveland Taylor No preview available - 2012 |
The Farmers' Movement, 1620-1920: American Sociology Series Carl Cleveland Taylor No preview available - 2012 |
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