Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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... groups were not identical in their interests and convictions . The Southern Alliance was a secret organization limited to whites , while the Northern Alliance was open and even enrolled people who were not farmers . The extent to which ...
... groups were not identical in their interests and convictions . The Southern Alliance was a secret organization limited to whites , while the Northern Alliance was open and even enrolled people who were not farmers . The extent to which ...
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... Groups 1890 Cent 1900 Cent 1910 Cent 1920 Cent Farm laborers ' 3,004,061 13.2 4,410,877 15.2 Farmers ' 5,370,181 23.6 5,770,738 19.8 6,143,998 16.1 6,229,161 16.3 4,178,673 10.0 6,463,708 15.5 Proprietors and officials3 1,347,329 5.9 ...
... Groups 1890 Cent 1900 Cent 1910 Cent 1920 Cent Farm laborers ' 3,004,061 13.2 4,410,877 15.2 Farmers ' 5,370,181 23.6 5,770,738 19.8 6,143,998 16.1 6,229,161 16.3 4,178,673 10.0 6,463,708 15.5 Proprietors and officials3 1,347,329 5.9 ...
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... groups . In a population where direct democracy reforms had broken the political power of such groups , the progressives be- lieved that the cooperating members of all classes might govern effectively with the help of expert advice ...
... groups . In a population where direct democracy reforms had broken the political power of such groups , the progressives be- lieved that the cooperating members of all classes might govern effectively with the help of expert advice ...
Contents
Times and Tensions of a Developing Industrial Society | 3 |
MAPS | 21 |
American Society at the End of an Era | 34 |
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