Rendezvous with Destiny: A History of Modern American ReformKnopf, 1952 - 503 pages |
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... organization , was anything but staid in its origins . Its prospectus was an assault on conservative economists who dealt in " final statements , " and on their theories , which were declared not only " unsafe in politics " but ...
... organization , was anything but staid in its origins . Its prospectus was an assault on conservative economists who dealt in " final statements , " and on their theories , which were declared not only " unsafe in politics " but ...
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... organization of farmers was no less prac- tical . As part of the New Freedom legislation for the farmer , the government had established county agents whose statutory function was to set up farm bureaus through which modern agricultural ...
... organization of farmers was no less prac- tical . As part of the New Freedom legislation for the farmer , the government had established county agents whose statutory function was to set up farm bureaus through which modern agricultural ...
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... organization . " The Council , Hoover told the organizational meeting , " is a step I have long looked for . You are taking one of the most important steps ever taken in the history of this nation . " Roosevelt , enthusiastically ...
... organization . " The Council , Hoover told the organizational meeting , " is a step I have long looked for . You are taking one of the most important steps ever taken in the history of this nation . " Roosevelt , enthusiastically ...
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