Political Education in the Southern Farmers' Alliance, 1887-1900University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 - 242 pages |
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Page 76
... argued that declining prices resulted from a simple overproduction of staples . Farmers argued that there was too little money chasing too many goods . The alternative offered by elite reformers , though , was to teach the farmers how ...
... argued that declining prices resulted from a simple overproduction of staples . Farmers argued that there was too little money chasing too many goods . The alternative offered by elite reformers , though , was to teach the farmers how ...
Page 89
... arguments claimed not just moral superiority but God's support . As important as the reinterpretation of gospel in ... argued , should dedicate personal resources to the task of social betterment . Alliance editors quoted often from ...
... arguments claimed not just moral superiority but God's support . As important as the reinterpretation of gospel in ... argued , should dedicate personal resources to the task of social betterment . Alliance editors quoted often from ...
Page 173
... argued that the fate of the Alliance was linked to the creation and maintenance of a strong campaign of political education . Perhaps his vision of an informed and critical citizenry supplanting parties was naive . Perhaps his faith in ...
... argued that the fate of the Alliance was linked to the creation and maintenance of a strong campaign of political education . Perhaps his vision of an informed and critical citizenry supplanting parties was naive . Perhaps his faith in ...
Contents
The Hard Lessons | 24 |
The Alliance and the Public School | 124 |
The Ocala Demands | 206 |
Copyright | |
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