Harvey Wasserman's History of the United StatesHarper & Row, 1975 - 262 pages |
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Page 66
... organized to bring farmers together socially and to exchange tips on farming . A secret organization , the Grange soon began working for coopera- tive purchasing and marketing , and in the early seventies ran more than 250 cooperative ...
... organized to bring farmers together socially and to exchange tips on farming . A secret organization , the Grange soon began working for coopera- tive purchasing and marketing , and in the early seventies ran more than 250 cooperative ...
Page 68
... organization short of money , and in a wave of lawsuits and bank- ruptcies the organization sank deep into debt . Local chapters disbanded for fear of being dragged into court . Meanwhile , more and more farmers joined third party move ...
... organization short of money , and in a wave of lawsuits and bank- ruptcies the organization sank deep into debt . Local chapters disbanded for fear of being dragged into court . Meanwhile , more and more farmers joined third party move ...
Page 122
... organization grew more powerful , it and Gompers grew more conservative , endors- ing the basic structure of the capitalist and wage system— We are living under the wage system , and so long as that lasts , it is our purpose to secure a ...
... organization grew more powerful , it and Gompers grew more conservative , endors- ing the basic structure of the capitalist and wage system— We are living under the wage system , and so long as that lasts , it is our purpose to secure a ...
Contents
The Robber Barons | 3 |
The People | 52 |
The Revolt of the Farmers | 61 |
Copyright | |
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