Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-century IssuesCompanion volume to "American forum - speeches on historic issues, 1788-1900". American speeches on twentieth-century issues. |
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Page 133
Within months after Hoover's inauguration , however , the national economy was in ... Throughout his term , however , Hoover had stoutly insisted that the American System was fundamentally sound and that its economic spasms , largely ...
Within months after Hoover's inauguration , however , the national economy was in ... Throughout his term , however , Hoover had stoutly insisted that the American System was fundamentally sound and that its economic spasms , largely ...
Page 153
It showed that our economic life was dominated by some 600 - odd corporations who controlled two - thirds of American industry . Ten million small business men divided the other third . More striking still , it appeared that , if the ...
It showed that our economic life was dominated by some 600 - odd corporations who controlled two - thirds of American industry . Ten million small business men divided the other third . More striking still , it appeared that , if the ...
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It confines the manifes- tation of liberty to just one channel of expression : Ability to make money in a society where control of economic forces is concentrated in the hands of the few . There is a similar prostitution and degradation ...
It confines the manifes- tation of liberty to just one channel of expression : Ability to make money in a society where control of economic forces is concentrated in the hands of the few . There is a similar prostitution and degradation ...
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Contents
THE PROGRESSIVE ERA | 3 |
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS DEBATE | 51 |
MODERNISM VS FUNDAMENTALISM IN RELIGION | 87 |
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| Title | Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-century Issues |
| Author | Ernest J. Wrage |
| Editors | Ernest J. Wrage, Barnet Baskerville |
| Publisher | Harper, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 376 pages |
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