Harvey Wasserman's History of the United StatesHarper & Row, 1975 - 262 pages |
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Page 14
... Street . ” His favorite tactic was to malign a corporation through the media , driving its price down . Then he would buy it and loot the real assets , and then rebuild its reputation and sell it . He advertised that the charter of the ...
... Street . ” His favorite tactic was to malign a corporation through the media , driving its price down . Then he would buy it and loot the real assets , and then rebuild its reputation and sell it . He advertised that the charter of the ...
Page 71
... Street , by Wall Street , and for Wall Street . The great common people of this country are slaves , and monopoly is the master . The West and South are bound and prostrate before the manu- facturing East . Money rules , and our Vice ...
... Street , by Wall Street , and for Wall Street . The great common people of this country are slaves , and monopoly is the master . The West and South are bound and prostrate before the manu- facturing East . Money rules , and our Vice ...
Page 153
... street meeting , and so I must close to join the revolutionary forces on the street , who are now congregating after a big feed in the jungles . Strikes could be for higher wages and better working condi- tions , but they were only a ...
... street meeting , and so I must close to join the revolutionary forces on the street , who are now congregating after a big feed in the jungles . Strikes could be for higher wages and better working condi- tions , but they were only a ...
Contents
The Robber Barons | 3 |
The People | 52 |
The Revolt of the Farmers | 61 |
Copyright | |
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