Political Education in the Southern Farmers' Alliance, 1887-1900University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 - 242 pages |
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... Texas rarely rose above one - third of working farmers.13 One witness to the Senate Cotton Committee reported that among his farmer neighbors in Texas , " not 1 percent is insolvent . " " " " There was a limit to this miniboom in Texas ...
... Texas rarely rose above one - third of working farmers.13 One witness to the Senate Cotton Committee reported that among his farmer neighbors in Texas , " not 1 percent is insolvent . " " " " There was a limit to this miniboom in Texas ...
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... Texas , where he pur- chased a small farm . Ashby , too , made his way to Texas , but as a cat- tle drover . Upon his arrival he dabbled in several occupations , in- cluding teaching school , until he settled on a job as a traveling ...
... Texas , where he pur- chased a small farm . Ashby , too , made his way to Texas , but as a cat- tle drover . Upon his arrival he dabbled in several occupations , in- cluding teaching school , until he settled on a job as a traveling ...
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... Texas , where he pur- chased a small farm . Ashby , too , made his way to Texas , but as a cat- tle drover . Upon his arrival he dabbled in several occupations , in- cluding teaching school , until he settled on a job as a traveling ...
... Texas , where he pur- chased a small farm . Ashby , too , made his way to Texas , but as a cat- tle drover . Upon his arrival he dabbled in several occupations , in- cluding teaching school , until he settled on a job as a traveling ...
Contents
The Hard Lessons | 24 |
The Alliance and the Public School | 124 |
The Ocala Demands | 206 |
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