The American Political Tradition and the Men who Made itVintage Books, 1959 - 381 pages |
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Page 155
... look upon the land as the key to the Negroes ' welfare and to advocate , with Congressional Radicals like Sumner and Stevens , that the land be turned over to the freedmen themselves . Now that tendency to look to the economic basis of ...
... look upon the land as the key to the Negroes ' welfare and to advocate , with Congressional Radicals like Sumner and Stevens , that the land be turned over to the freedmen themselves . Now that tendency to look to the economic basis of ...
Page 171
... look after their own property . " The implication is unmistakable : it was to be expected that Congressmen would use their political power to look after their own in- vestments , and there was nothing untoward about the whole proceeding ...
... look after their own property . " The implication is unmistakable : it was to be expected that Congressmen would use their political power to look after their own in- vestments , and there was nothing untoward about the whole proceeding ...
Page 190
... look up the arguments later . " Many other politicians have gone through just such an intellectual process , but Bryan's simplicity was unique : he saw nothing to be ashamed of in such a con- fession . The cause of the people was just ...
... look up the arguments later . " Many other politicians have gone through just such an intellectual process , but Bryan's simplicity was unique : he saw nothing to be ashamed of in such a con- fession . The cause of the people was just ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
Andrew Jackson and the Rise of Liberal | 45 |
the Marx of the Master Class | 68 |
Copyright | |
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