Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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Page 418
... Congress to present a twenty - one point program to redeem pledges that the Democrats had made during the campaign of 1944. Following it up with further recom- mendations , the Man from Missouri seemed determined to show that re- form ...
... Congress to present a twenty - one point program to redeem pledges that the Democrats had made during the campaign of 1944. Following it up with further recom- mendations , the Man from Missouri seemed determined to show that re- form ...
Page 419
... Congress . Additional appropriations went to reclamation , flood control , public power projects , and soil con- servation . Objectively it was not a bad record , even though the perform- ance of Congress had been obscured by a struggle ...
... Congress . Additional appropriations went to reclamation , flood control , public power projects , and soil con- servation . Objectively it was not a bad record , even though the perform- ance of Congress had been obscured by a struggle ...
Page 420
... Congress . " Truman's tactics were , of course , spectacularly successful during the campaign of 1948. His support from the old Roosevelt coalition and from northern blacks and civil - rights advocates - combined with the fact that ...
... Congress . " Truman's tactics were , of course , spectacularly successful during the campaign of 1948. His support from the old Roosevelt coalition and from northern blacks and civil - rights advocates - combined with the fact that ...
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Times and Tensions of a Developing Industrial Society | 5 |
Maps | 20 |
Part | 25 |
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