Our Times, 1900-1925, Volume 1Scribner, 1971 - 6 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 70
Page 92
... West weighed much with him . He was fond of the West and kin to it politically . If he was ever to run for the presi- dency , it would be as the representative of Western ideas . For human reasons and political ones , he disliked to ...
... West weighed much with him . He was fond of the West and kin to it politically . If he was ever to run for the presi- dency , it would be as the representative of Western ideas . For human reasons and political ones , he disliked to ...
Page 143
... West . It was felt even more in the East , where , for generations , the course of ambitious youth had been to " go West " and " take up " a quarter- section of land . For a generation of American life the phrase " go West " was ...
... West . It was felt even more in the East , where , for generations , the course of ambitious youth had been to " go West " and " take up " a quarter- section of land . For a generation of American life the phrase " go West " was ...
Page 144
... West " to free land , and recognize in the songs of the day the spirit that pervaded the whole country in that already long - gone time : · My father turned his face toward the free lands of the farther West . He became again the ...
... West " to free land , and recognize in the songs of the day the spirit that pervaded the whole country in that already long - gone time : · My father turned his face toward the free lands of the farther West . He became again the ...
Contents
THREE POLITICAL LEADERS | 99 |
CONDITIONS THAT GAVE RISE TO BRYAN | 151 |
186 | 155 |
Copyright | |
14 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Admiral American appeared automobile average became become began beginning brought Bryan called carried cause cent century Chicago Civil common Congress Democratic Dewey Doctor dollars early economic effect election experience expressed fact field gave give given gold hand human important included increase interest issue January John land later leaders less living look Manila March Mark McKinley ment miles nature never newspapers night nineties nomination once Panama party passed period persons picture Platt played political popular present President production reached record Roosevelt Senator silver songs Spanish speech things thought tion took turned United vogue wanted Washington West White whole women writing wrote yellow York