Rendezvous with Destiny: A History of Modern American Reform1953 |
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... Follette was happy to make eight hundred dollars a year as a horseback district attorney . Nor did La Follette come to dissidence slowly . His region in Wisconsin was shot through with rural discontent ; he read his Henry George as a ...
... Follette was happy to make eight hundred dollars a year as a horseback district attorney . Nor did La Follette come to dissidence slowly . His region in Wisconsin was shot through with rural discontent ; he read his Henry George as a ...
Page 169
... Follette always insisted , was the making of the progressive.5 Jumping back into politics , he lashed out at both political parties , declaring that political democracy was meaningless as long as money controlled its machinery . With ...
... Follette always insisted , was the making of the progressive.5 Jumping back into politics , he lashed out at both political parties , declaring that political democracy was meaningless as long as money controlled its machinery . With ...
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... Follette insisted in the au- thentic manner of an anti - war Jeffersonian reformer . If the United States really ... Follette's attack on Britain as “ a hereditary monarchy , with a hereditary ruler , with a hereditary House of ...
... Follette insisted in the au- thentic manner of an anti - war Jeffersonian reformer . If the United States really ... Follette's attack on Britain as “ a hereditary monarchy , with a hereditary ruler , with a hereditary House of ...
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