A History of the U.S.A.Macmillan, 1974 - 730 pages |
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Page 219
... cities were ' not numerous , and most of them will be found , on inspection , to be defectively assimilated yokels .... They support the Hell - fire ecclesiastics who survive among us , and are run amuck by Klan whisperings in every ...
... cities were ' not numerous , and most of them will be found , on inspection , to be defectively assimilated yokels .... They support the Hell - fire ecclesiastics who survive among us , and are run amuck by Klan whisperings in every ...
Page 270
... cities , and in each case the Democrats were the beneficiaries . Robert P. Swierenga has recently observed a welcome scho- larly awareness of ' cultural persistence ' , especially in the poli- tical arena , with interest centred on ...
... cities , and in each case the Democrats were the beneficiaries . Robert P. Swierenga has recently observed a welcome scho- larly awareness of ' cultural persistence ' , especially in the poli- tical arena , with interest centred on ...
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... cities grew so rapidly after the Civil War , particularly in the Northeast and mid - West , increased this aversion very markedly . By 1890 there were 448 cities with a population of over 8 000 and 26 of them had a population in excess ...
... cities grew so rapidly after the Civil War , particularly in the Northeast and mid - West , increased this aversion very markedly . By 1890 there were 448 cities with a population of over 8 000 and 26 of them had a population in excess ...
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The Colonial Legacy | 3 |
The Advance of Democracy | 39 |
The Civil War and Reconstruction | 114 |
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