A History of the U.S.A.Macmillan, 1974 - 730 pages |
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Page 279
... produced on the stump or embodied in legislation are due to a desire to ' capture the foreign vote ' . The degradation of our city government is largely due to the readiness of the natives to let the immigrants sack the cities in return ...
... produced on the stump or embodied in legislation are due to a desire to ' capture the foreign vote ' . The degradation of our city government is largely due to the readiness of the natives to let the immigrants sack the cities in return ...
Page 314
... produced in 1934 the Wheeler - Howard Act , designed to preserve what remained of Indian culture , so that the tribes might act ' in harmony with their own aims and ideals ' while remaining an integral part of American life ' . The Act ...
... produced in 1934 the Wheeler - Howard Act , designed to preserve what remained of Indian culture , so that the tribes might act ' in harmony with their own aims and ideals ' while remaining an integral part of American life ' . The Act ...
Page 333
... produced a pool of grudging and not always peaceful labourers , whose capacity for regimented effort was offset by a propensity to mishandle livestock and farm machinery . Moreover the stan- dard of living produced by an economy to ...
... produced a pool of grudging and not always peaceful labourers , whose capacity for regimented effort was offset by a propensity to mishandle livestock and farm machinery . Moreover the stan- dard of living produced by an economy to ...
Contents
The Colonial Legacy | 3 |
The Advance of Democracy | 39 |
The Civil War and Reconstruction | 114 |
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