Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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... issues such as the tariff or the monetary system , but their observations seemed to bear little rela- tionship to ... Issues and Interests : American Society at the Issues and Interests: American Society at the End of an Era.
... issues such as the tariff or the monetary system , but their observations seemed to bear little rela- tionship to ... Issues and Interests : American Society at the Issues and Interests: American Society at the End of an Era.
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... issues had never been party issues ; each of the two major parties had included both hard and soft - money interests . The spreading agitation for silver , how- ever , precluded the possibility of carrying on politics as usual . The ...
... issues had never been party issues ; each of the two major parties had included both hard and soft - money interests . The spreading agitation for silver , how- ever , precluded the possibility of carrying on politics as usual . The ...
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... issues , in part because it made possible a majoritarian settlement of those issues . Its one great failure , marked by outbreak of the Civil War , should not detract from the system's general success in determining which of the ...
... issues , in part because it made possible a majoritarian settlement of those issues . Its one great failure , marked by outbreak of the Civil War , should not detract from the system's general success in determining which of the ...
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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